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Berean Standard Bible

“Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates.”

Deuteronomy 6:9

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Moses is teaching a new generation on the plains of Moab, just before they enter the land. He has given the Shema, the call to love the Lord with all the heart, soul and strength, and now explains how that love is to be kept alive in daily life.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates.

World English Bible (WEB)

You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Have them lettered on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y las escribirás en los postes de tu casa, y en tus portadas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

escríbelos en la puerta de tu casa y en los portones de tu ciudad.

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