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Remember the LORD Your God

Deuteronomy 8:5

In 11 translations

BSB
So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.
KJV
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
WEB
You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.
ASV
And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.
LSV
and you have known with your heart that as a man disciplines his son, your God YHWH is disciplining you,
YLT
and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
DBY
And know in thy heart that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee;Elohim
DRC
That thou mayst consider in thy heart, that as a man traineth up his son, so the Lord thy God hath trained thee up.
GNV
Knowe therefore in thine heart, that as a man nourtereth his sonne, so the Lord thy God nourtereth thee.
JPS
And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
LXXE
And thou shalt know in thine heart, that as if any man should chasten his son, so the Lord thy God will chasten thee.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ עִם־לְבָבֶ֑ךָ כִּ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יְיַסֵּ֥ר אִישׁ֙ אֶת־בְּנ֔וֹ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ מְיַסְּרֶֽךָּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ γνώσῃ τῇ καρδίᾳ σου, ὅτι ὡς εἴτις ἄνθρωπος παιδεύσῃ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, οὕτως Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου παιδεύσει σε.

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  • Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
  • Proverbs 3:12for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
  • 2 Samuel 7:14I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
  • Job 5:17–18Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
  • Hebrews 12:5–11And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He…
  • 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
  • Psalms 94:12Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
  • Psalms 89:32I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.
  • Ezekiel 18:28Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.
  • Deuteronomy 4:9Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and…
  • Isaiah 1:3The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”
  • Ezekiel 12:3Therefore, son of man, pack your bags for exile. In broad daylight, set out from your place and go to another as they watch. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.
  • Deuteronomy 4:23Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.

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