Deuteronomy 6:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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?”

Deuteronomy 6:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 6:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 6:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Deuteronomy 6:20 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 6:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you? ”

Deuteronomy 6:20 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 6:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`When thy son asketh thee hereafter, saying, What <FI>are<Fi> the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?”

Deuteronomy 6:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 6:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When thy son shall ask thee in time to come, saying, What are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah ourGod hath commanded you? ”

Deuteronomy 6:20 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 6:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When thy sonne shall aske thee in time to come, saying, What meane these testimonies, and ordinances, and Lawes, which the Lord our God hath commanded you?”

Deuteronomy 6:20 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 6:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 6

18 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,

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

20 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?

21 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:

22 And the Lord shewed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes:

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What Does Deuteronomy 6:20 Mean?

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