⁶ These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.^{(A) 7} Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.^{(B) 8} Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.^{(C) 9} Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates.^(D)

¹⁰ When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give you—a land with large, flourishing cities you did not build,^{(E) 11} houses filled with all kinds of good things you did not provide, wells you did not dig,^(F) and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant—then when you eat and are satisfied,^{(G) 12} be careful that you do not forget^(H) the Lord, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.

¹³ Fear the Lord^(I) your God, serve him only^(J) and take your oaths^(K) in his name.^{(L) 14} Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you; ¹⁵ for the Lord your God^(M), who is among you, is a jealous God and his anger will burn against you, and he will destroy you from the face of the land. ¹⁶ Do not put the Lord your God to the test^(N) as you did at Massah. ¹⁷ Be sure to keep^(O) the commands of the Lord your God and the stipulations and decrees he has given you.^{(P) 18} Do what is right and good in the Lord’s sight,^(Q) so that it may go well^(R) with you and you may go in and take over the good land the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors, ¹⁹ thrusting out all your enemies^(S) before you, as the Lord said.

⁵ Then the devil took him to the holy city^(A) and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. ⁶ “If you are the Son of God,”^(B) he said, “throw yourself down. For it is written:

⁷ Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’^[b]”^(D)