Deuteronomy 6:17

17 Keep the precepts of the Lord thy God, and the testimonies and ceremonies which he hath commanded thee.

Deuteronomy 6:17 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:17

You shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your
God
Not only the ten commands, but all others:

and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee;
those of a judicial and ceremonial kind.

Deuteronomy 6:17 In-Context

15 Because the Lord thy God is a jealous God in the midst of thee: lest at any time the wrath of the Lord thy God be kindled against thee, and take thee away from the face of the earth.
16 Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God, as thou temptedst him in the place of temptation.
17 Keep the precepts of the Lord thy God, and the testimonies and ceremonies which he hath commanded thee.
18 And do that which is pleasing and good in the sight of the Lord, that it may be well with thee: and going in thou mayst possess the goodly land, concerning which the Lord swore to thy fathers,
19 That he would destroy all thy enemies before thee, as he hath spoken.
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