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Verse 11

Deuteronomy 11:20

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Berean Standard Bible

Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates,

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates;

Bible in Basic English

Writing them on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns:

Douay-Rheims 1899

Thou shalt write them upon the posts and the doors of thy house:

Free Bible Version

Write them on the doorposts of your homes and on your gates,

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou shalt write them vpon the postes of thine house, and vpon thy gates,

King James (Authorized) Version

And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:

One Unity Resource Bible

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

Translation for Translators

Write them on the doorposts and on the gates of your houses.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You will write them on the doorposts of your house and on your city gates,

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thy house, and upon thy gates:

World English Bible

You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates;

Young's Literal Translation

and hast written them on the side-posts of thy house, and on thy gates,

Context

Remember God’s Words

¹⁹Teach them to your children, speaking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.²⁰Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates,²¹so that as long as the heavens are above the earth, your days and those of your children may be multiplied in the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.

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Summary

In this verse, Moses instructs the Israelites to write God's commands on their doorframes and gates as a reminder to themselves and their children. This act symbolizes the importance of keeping God's word central in their lives and homes, fostering a culture of obedience and reverence. By immersing themselves in God's teachings daily, they are more likely to walk in His ways and experience His blessings. This practice also serves as a safeguard against idolatry and disobedience, reinforcing the covenant relationship between God and His people.

Commentary

Deuteronomy 11:20

Remember God’s Words

¹⁹Teach them to your children, speaking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.²⁰Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates,²¹so that as long as the heavens are above the earth, your days and those of your children may be multiplied in the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.

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Berean Standard Bible

Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates,

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates;

Bible in Basic English

Writing them on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns:

Douay-Rheims 1899

Thou shalt write them upon the posts and the doors of thy house:

Free Bible Version

Write them on the doorposts of your homes and on your gates,

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou shalt write them vpon the postes of thine house, and vpon thy gates,

King James (Authorized) Version

And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:

One Unity Resource Bible

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

Translation for Translators

Write them on the doorposts and on the gates of your houses.

Unlocked Literal Bible

You will write them on the doorposts of your house and on your city gates,

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thy house, and upon thy gates:

World English Bible

You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates;

Young's Literal Translation

and hast written them on the side-posts of thy house, and on thy gates,