Deuteronomy 6
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And love thou Yahweh thy God with all thy heart and with all thy lifebreath and with all thy might,
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and these words that I, I command thee this day, shall be upon thine heart,
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and repeat1 thou them to thy sons, and speak in them in thy dwelling in thine house, and in thy going in the way, and in thy lying, and in thy rising,
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Footnotes
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repeat. There is some question about the root of this word, which appears only here. It may be from a root meaning to engrave, in which case the sense is to teach “incisively;” to “drill them into your children” (NAB). ↩