Deuteronomy 6:4

One in essence, and the only object of our worship.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These words form the beginning of what is termed the “Shema” (“Hear”) in the Jewish Services, and belong to the daily morning and evening office. T...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:4 to Deuteronomy 11:32 . General precepts resting upon the doctrine that Yahweh is the only true God. Deuteronomy 6:4-9 . Call...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Hear. In the Hebrew text this word ( sham'a) has the last letter majuscular (i.e. larger than the others) as also the last letter of the last word...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. Hear, O Israel. When Moses proclaims that God is One, the statement is not confined to His sole essence, which is incomprehensible, but m...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: Hear, O Israel - שמע ישראל יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד shema Yisrael, Yehovah Eloheinu, Yehovah achad. These...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 4, 5. The Lord our God is one Lord, &c.— As polytheism was the great error of the world, the Jewish religion and laws were calculated...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord - or, as the words may perhaps be better translated...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Practical Exhortations To the repetition of the Decalogue Moses adds in the following Chapter s a practical exhortation to obedience founded on th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hear, O Israel... — These two verses are styled by our Lord “the first and great commandment” in the Law. The first words of the Talmud concern the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LOVE TO GOD THE LAW OF LIFE Deuteronomy 6:4-5 IN these verses we approach "the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments" which it was to b...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

How to Treat God's Words Deuteronomy 6:1-19 Obedience is still the one condition of true prosperity and success. Lands still flow with milk and...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The appeal of Moses was now elaborated in a great statement on the deepest value of the commandment and the corresponding responsibilities of the peo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a blessed verse is this, which folds within its short, but mighty contents, the foundation of all our faith. Our GOD, though existing in a manne...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE CENTRAL TRUTH OF BIBLICAL RELIGION ‘Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord: and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, a...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hear, O Israel ,.... These are the words of Moses, stirring up the people to an attention to what he was about to say of this great and momentous ar...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God [is] one LORD: Ver. 4. The Lord our God is one Lord. ] One in Three, and Three in One. Here are three words answe...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hear, O Israel! The passage contained in this and the following verse, the Jews reckoned one of their choicest portions of Scripture. They wrote it...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT (vs.1-9) The ten commandments have been reaffirmed in chapter 5; now Moses emphasizes and enlarges upon the significance...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Cautions and Precepts. B. C. 1451. 4...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Essence Of The Covenant Is Love For Yahweh And They Must Look To No One Else ( Deuteronomy 6:4-15 ). For in this is the essence of the covena...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses had rehearsed the law, reminded the people of the circumstances in which it was given, and now he sets forth its essential an...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 6:4 (with Matthew 28:19 ) Observe: I. That the Scriptural Trinity implies that God is One. So far from being against the cardinal...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:1-2 . Now these are the commandments, the statues, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might d...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Deuteronomy 6:1 . Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 6:4 . יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד, Jehovah our Elohim is one Jehovah. There is uniformly an elision of the letter ם mem, when the plural is...
The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt smite them and utterly destroy them. Wars of the Israelites There is, perhaps, no point on which the weakness of human nature is mor...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord our God is one Lord. Of the unity of God I. Why God is called the living God. 1. In opposition to, and to distinguish Him from, dea...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Emphatic Admonition
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hear, O Israel: The Lord, our God, is one Lord, Jehovah the One. The Lord of Israel is the absolute God, and there is none other. With these words Mo...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:10 ; 1 Corinthians 8:4-6 ; 1 Kings 18:21 ; 1 Timothy 2:5 ; 2 Kings 19:5 ; Deuteronomy 4:35 ; Deuteronomy 4:36 ; Deuteronomy 5...

⁴ Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 6:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 6:4