Deuteronomy 6:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“(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.”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 6:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 6:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for Yahweh your God among 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.”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 6:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for Jehovah thy God in the midst of thee is a jealous God; lest the anger of Jehovah thy God be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from off the face of the earth. ”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 6:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for a zealous God <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah thy God in thy midst--lest the anger of Jehovah thy God burn against thee, and He hath destroyed thee from off the face of the ground.”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 6:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for Jehovah thyGod is a jealousGod in thy midst; lest the anger of Jehovah thyGod be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from the face of the earth. ”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 6:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(For the Lord thy God is a ielous God among you:) least the wrath of the Lord thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from the face of the earth.”

Deuteronomy 6:15 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 6:15 in Context — Deuteronomy 6

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

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

15 (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.

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

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

Read the full chapter: Deuteronomy 6 — The Great Commandment: Love the Lord Your God →

What Does Deuteronomy 6:15 Mean?

Deuteronomy 6:15 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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