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Deuteronomy 6:4

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Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:
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  1. Mark 12:29–32Rank 1 from verse 4
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    29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

    30And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.

    31And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

    32And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

  2. Isaiah 44:6Rank 2 from verse 4
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    6Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

  3. 1 Timothy 2:5Rank 3 from verse 4
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    5For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

  4. Isaiah 45:5–6Rank 4 from verse 4
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    5¶ I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:

    6That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the Lord, and there is none else.

  5. John 17:3Rank 5 from verse 4
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    3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

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Deuteronomy 6:4

COMBINED MEANING

hear

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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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6:4Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

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6:5And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

6:6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

6:7And 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.

6:8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.

6:9And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

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