Deuteronomy 11:20

20 Thou shalt write those words upon the (door-)posts, and the gates of thine house(s),

Deuteronomy 11:20 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 11:20

(See Gill on Deuteronomy 11:18).

Deuteronomy 11:20 In-Context

18 Put ye these my words in your hearts and in your souls, and hang ye them up for a token, or a sign, in your hands, and set ye them betwixt your eyes. (Put ye these my words in your hearts and in your souls, and bind ye them for a sign upon your hands, and set ye them before your eyes forevermore.)
19 Teach ye your sons, (so) that they think upon those words, when thou sittest in thine house, and goest in the way (and goest on the way), and liest down, and risest up.
20 Thou shalt write those words upon the (door-)posts, and the gates of thine house(s),
21 that the days of thee and of thy sons be multiplied in the land which the Lord swore to thy fathers, that he should give to them, as long as heaven is above (the) earth. (so that the days of thee and of thy sons, can be multiplied in the land which the Lord swore to thy fathers to give them, for as long as the heavens be above the earth.)
22 For if ye keep the behests which I command to you, and do those (For if ye obey all these commandments which I command to you, and do them), that ye love your Lord God, and go in all his ways, and cleave to him,
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