Translation comparison

Deuteronomy 6

25 aligned verses; 25 with wording or punctuation differences .

Left translation Right translation

Highlight differences Only changed verses

Verse KJV King James Version WEB World English Bible

Now these are the commandments , the statutes, and the judgments , which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it :

Now this is the commandment , the statutes, and the ordinances , which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it ;

That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee , thou , and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you , you , and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee , and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee , in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you , and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers , has promised to you , in a land flowing with milk and honey.

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD :

Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God ; Yahweh is one:

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart :

These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart ;

And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.

You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

You shall write them on the door- posts of your house, and on your gates.

And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not ,

It shall be, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn't build ,

And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not , and wells digged , which thou diggedst not , vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;

and houses full of all good things, which you didn't fill , and cisterns dug out , which you didn't dig , vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant, and you shall eat and be full;

Then beware lest thou forget the LORD , which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

then beware lest you forget Yahweh , who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God , and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.

You shall fear Yahweh your God ; and him shall you serve , and shall swear by his name.

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;

You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are round about you;

( For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee , and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

for Yahweh your God in the midst of you is a jealous God ; lest the anger of Yahweh your God be kindled against you , and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.

Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.

You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah.

Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee .

You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you .

And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee , and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers .

You shall do that which is right and good in the sight of Yahweh; that it may be well with you , and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers ,

To cast out all thine enemies from before thee , as the LORD hath spoken.

to thrust out all your enemies from before you , as Yahweh has spoken.

And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments , which the LORD our God hath commanded you?

When your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances , which Yahweh our God has commanded you?

Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt ; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand :

then you shall tell your son, We were Pharaoh's bondservants in Egypt : and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand ;

And the LORD showed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household , before our eyes :

and Yahweh shown signs and wonders, great and sore, on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house , before our eyes ;

And he brought us out from thence , that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

and he brought us out from there , that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

Yahweh commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Yahweh our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day.

And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.

It shall be righteousness to us , if we observe to do all this commandment before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.

Scripture text: King James Version and World English Bible. UK publication rights are administered by the Crown's patentee; public domain in most other jurisdictions.; Public domain; “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org..