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Lexicon :: Strong's H6963 - qôl

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קוֹל
Transliteration
qôl
Pronunciation
kole
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to call aloud
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1998a,2028b

Strong’s Definitions

קוֹל qôwl, kole; or קֹל qôl; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound:—+ aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 506x

The KJV translates Strong's H6963 in the following manner: voice (383x), noise (49x), sound (39x), thunder (10x), proclamation (with H5674) (4x), send out (with H5414) (2x), thunderings (2x), fame (1x), miscellaneous (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 506x
The KJV translates Strong's H6963 in the following manner: voice (383x), noise (49x), sound (39x), thunder (10x), proclamation (with H5674) (4x), send out (with H5414) (2x), thunderings (2x), fame (1x), miscellaneous (16x).

  1. voice, sound, noise

    1. voice

    2. sound (of instrument)

  2. lightness, frivolity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קוֹל qôwl, kole; or קֹל qôl; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound:—+ aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
STRONGS H6963: Abbreviations
קוֺל (sometimes, with prefix and suffix, קֹל)506 noun masculineGenesis 39:14 sound, voice; — absolute קוֺל Genesis 4:10 + (הַקֹּל Genesis 27:22; Genesis 45:16); construct קוֺל Genesis 3:8 + (וְקֹל Exodus 19:16, לְקֹל Exodus 4:8 (twice in verse)); suffix קוֺלִי 1 Samuel 26:17 +, קוֺלְךָ Judges 18:25 +, etc. (קֹלִי Genesis 22:18, קֹלֶ֑ךָ Exodus 3:18, etc.); plural (usually of thunder) קֹלֹת Exodus 9:23 + 4 times, קוֺלֹת Exodus 20:18 (Gi Exodus 20:15), קֹלוֺת 1 Samuel 2:17 + 5 times; —
1. sound: especially
a. of human voice Joshua 6:10; 2 Kings 7:10; in speech Genesis 27:22 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 1:13; 1 Samuel 24:17; 1 Samuel 26:17 (twice in verse); recognized (הִכִּיר) 1 Samuel 26:17; Jeremiah 18:3; יְפֵה ק׳ Ezekiel 33:32 pleasant of voice, compare Songs 2:14 (twice in verse); Songs 8:13; in singing Exodus 32:18; 2 Samuel 19:36; Isaiah 52:8, calling Judges 9:7, shouting Exodus 32:17; 1 Samuel 4:6 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 1:40; Ezra 3:13, rejoicing Jeremiah 7:34 (4 times in verse) = Jeremiah 16:9; Jeremiah 25:10; Jeremiah 33:11, praise Psalm 66:8; Psalm 26:7; Joel 2:10, laughter Jeremiah 30:19, weeping Genesis 21:16; Judges 2:4; 1 Samuel 11:4; Ruth 1:9, 14; Ezra 3:13, outcry Genesis 39:15, 18; 1 Samuel 4:14; Jeremiah 8:19, distress, lament Jeremiah 9:18; Ezekiel 27:30; Zechariah 11:3; Psalm 102:6, supplication Psalm 28:2; Psalm 28:6; Psalm 31:23; Psalm 86:6; adverb אֶחָד ק׳ with one voice Exodus 24:3; 2 Chronicles 5:13, גָּדוֺל ק׳ loud voice 2 Samuel 15:23 + (compare ג׳ בְּק׳ Genesis 39:14; 1 Samuel 28:12 +), רָם ק׳ Deuteronomy 27:14; נָשָׂא ק׳ Genesis 21:16 + (see נָשָׂא 1b (5)), הֵרִים ק׳ Genesis 39:15 + (see דום Hiph.); on ק׳ as independent noun, followed by subject + verb of calling Psalm 3:5; Psalm 27:7; Psalm 142:2 see Ges§ 144 m.
b. of י׳ Genesis 3:8, 10; Isaiah 6:8; Exodus 19:19; 1 Kings 19:3; Micah 6:9; Ezekiel 10:5 (compare also 2b) +; adverb גָּדוֺל ק׳ Deuteronomy 5:19; Ezekiel 9:1; דְּמָמָה דַקָּה ק׳ 1 Kings 19:12.
c. of seraph Isaiah 6:4.
d. of angel Daniel 8:16 (אָדָם ק׳ i.e. in human speech, compare Bev); דְּבָרָיו ק׳ Daniel 10:6, 9 (twice in verse).
e. of animals: bleating of sheep 1 Samuel 15:14, lowing of cattle 1 Samuel 15:14; Jeremiah 9:9, neighing of horses Jeremiah 8:16, roaring of lion Amos 3:4; Jeremiah 2:15 +, hissing of serpent Jeremiah 46:22 (in simile), singing of birds Nahum 2:8; Zephaniah 2:14; Psalm 104:12; Songs 2:12; Ecclesiastes 12:4.
f. exclamation, at beginning of clause, a sound of...! = hark! Genesis 4:10; Isaiah 13:4; Isaiah 40:3; Isaiah 52:8; Jeremiah 4:15; Jeremiah 10:22; Jeremiah 50:28; Songs 2:8; Songs 5:2 (Ges§ 146 b).
2. sound:
a. of instrument, especially (הַ)שֹּׁפָר ק׳ Exodus 9:16; Exodus 20:18 (Gi Exodus 20:15) Amos 2:2; 1 Kings 1:41 +, חֲצֹצְרוֺת וגו׳ 2 Chronicles 5:13, כִּנּוֺר Ezekiel 26:13, עוּנָב Job 21:12; of פַּעֲמֹנִים on high priest's robe Exodus 28:35.
b. thunder-clap or peal (compare Dr 1 Samuel 12:17), קוֺל י׳ (or קוֺלוֺ) Amos 1:2; Isaiah 30:30, 31; Jeremiah 10:13 = Jeremiah 51:16, Joel 2:11; Joel 4:16 [Joel 3:16]; Psalm 18:14 = 2 Samuel 22:14; Psalm 29:3; Psalm 29:7; Psalm 46:7; Job 37:4 (compare 1 Samuel 7:10; Psalm 77:18; Psalm 77:19; Psalm 104:7), so especially plural absolute (see above) Exodus 9:23, 28, 29, 33, 34; Exodus 19:16; Exodus 20:18 (Gi Exodus 20:15), 1 Samuel 7:10; 1 Samuel 12:17, 18; Job 28:26 = Job 38:25.
c. קוֺל רַגְלֶיהָ 1 Kings 14:6 compare 2 Kings 6:32, and (probably) Genesis 3:8; also (הַ)צְּעָדָה ק׳ 2 Samuel 5:24 = 1 Chronicles 14:15; of runners 2 Kings 11:13; 2 Chronicles 23:12.
d. stamping of hoofs Jeremiah 47:3; Ezekiel 26:10) + chariots, etc.), compare 1 Kings 1:41.
e. of chariots Nahum 3:2; Joel 2:5; wheels Ezekiel 3:13; whip Nahum 3:2.
f. of sea, and great waters Habakkuk 3:10; Ezekiel 1:24; Ezekiel 43:2; Psalm 93:3; Psalm 93:4, compare Jeremiah 50:42 (in simile); צִנּוֺרֶיךָ ק׳ Psalm 42:8.
g. earthquake Ezekiel 37:7.
h. a fall Jeremiah 49:21; Ezekiel 26:15; Ezekiel 31:16.
i. of a multitude 1 Samuel 4:14; Isaiah 13:4; Ezekiel 23:42.
j. din of war Exodus 32:17; Jeremiah 50:22, 46; Jeremiah 51:55; Lamentations 2:7.
k. of wings Ezekiel 1:24; Ezekiel 3:13; Ezekiel 10:5.
l. flame Joel 2:5; crackling of thorns Ecclesiastes 7:6; rustling of leaves Leviticus 26:36.
m. millstones Jeremiah 25:10; Ecclesiastes 12:4.
3. of articulate speech, thing said:
a.
(1) often of human advice, command, entreaty Genesis 3:17; Genesis 4:23; Exodus 3:18; Exodus 4:1, 9; Deuteronomy 1:45; Deuteronomy 21:18 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 21:20; 1 Samuel 2:25; 1 Samuel 8:7, 9; 2 Samuel 12:18; דִּבְרֵיכֶם ק׳ Deuteronomy 1:34; Deuteronomy 5:25; even of written words 2 Kings 10:6; so also הָאֹת ק׳ Exodus 4:8 (twice in verse) voice (teaching) of the sign.
(2) of a report Genesis 45:16; Ecclesiastes 10:20.
(3) of a proclamation Exodus 36:6 (P), 2 Chronicles 24:9; 30:5; 36:22 = Ezra 1:1; Ezra 10:7; Nehemiah 8:15.
(4) אָלָה ק׳ Leviticus 5:1 utterance of adjuration.
b. often (especially Deuteronomy, Jeremiah) of words of י׳ Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:5; Exodus 5:2; Exodus 15:26; Exodus 19:5; Deuteronomy 8:20; Deuteronomy 9:23; Deuteronomy 13:15; Deuteronomy 13:19 +, Judges 2:2, 20; Judges 6:10; 1 Samuel 12:14, 15; 1 Samuel 15:1, 19, 20, 22; Jeremiah 3:13, 25; Jeremiah 7:23 +; of מַלְאַךְ י׳ Exodus 23:21, 22. — קֹל Jeremiah 3:9 see below קלל.

קֹל noun [masculine] lightness, frivolity (so Vrss Ki Gie; Gf thinks = קָלוֺן; > = voice); — מִקֹּל זְנוּנָהּ Jeremiah 3:9. — קֹל voice, see קוֺל above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:8; 3:8; 3:8; 3:10; 3:17; 4:10; 4:10; 4:23; 21:16; 21:16; 22:18; 22:18; 26:5; 27:22; 27:22; 39:14; 39:14; 39:15; 39:15; 39:18; 45:16; 45:16

Exodus

3:18; 3:18; 4:1; 4:8; 4:8; 4:9; 5:2; 9:16; 9:23; 9:23; 9:28; 9:29; 9:33; 9:34; 15:26; 19:5; 19:16; 19:16; 19:19; 20:15; 20:15; 20:15; 20:18; 20:18; 20:18; 23:21; 23:22; 24:3; 28:35; 32:17; 32:17; 32:18; 36:6

Leviticus

5:1; 26:36

Deuteronomy

1:34; 1:45; 5:19; 5:25; 8:20; 9:23; 13:15; 21:18; 21:20; 27:14

Joshua

6:10

Judges

2:2; 2:4; 2:20; 6:10; 9:7; 18:25

Ruth

1:9; 1:14

1 Samuel

1:13; 2:17; 2:25; 4:6; 4:14; 4:14; 7:10; 7:10; 8:7; 8:9; 11:4; 12:14; 12:15; 12:17; 12:17; 12:18; 15:1; 15:14; 15:14; 15:19; 15:20; 15:22; 24:17; 26:17; 26:17; 26:17; 28:12

2 Samuel

5:24; 12:18; 15:23; 19:36; 22:14

1 Kings

1:40; 1:41; 1:41; 14:6; 19:3; 19:12

2 Kings

6:32; 7:10; 10:6; 11:13

1 Chronicles

14:15

2 Chronicles

5:13; 5:13; 23:12; 24:9; 30:5; 36:22

Ezra

1:1; 3:13; 3:13; 10:7

Nehemiah

8:15

Job

21:12; 28:26; 37:4; 38:25

Psalms

3:5; 18:14; 26:7; 27:7; 28:2; 28:6; 29:3; 29:7; 31:23; 42:8; 46:7; 66:8; 77:18; 77:19; 86:6; 93:3; 93:4; 102:6; 104:7; 104:12; 142:2

Ecclesiastes

7:6; 10:20; 12:4; 12:4

Song of Songs

2:8; 2:12; 2:14; 5:2; 8:13

Isaiah

6:4; 6:8; 13:4; 13:4; 30:30; 30:31; 40:3; 52:8; 52:8

Jeremiah

2:15; 3:9; 3:9; 3:13; 3:25; 4:15; 7:23; 7:34; 8:16; 8:19; 9:9; 9:18; 10:13; 10:22; 16:9; 18:3; 25:10; 25:10; 30:19; 33:11; 46:22; 47:3; 49:21; 50:22; 50:28; 50:42; 50:46; 51:16; 51:55

Lamentations

2:7

Ezekiel

1:24; 1:24; 3:13; 3:13; 9:1; 10:5; 10:5; 23:42; 26:10; 26:13; 26:15; 27:30; 31:16; 33:32; 37:7; 43:2

Daniel

8:16; 10:6; 10:9

Joel

2:5; 2:5; 2:10; 2:11; 3:16

Amos

1:2; 2:2; 3:4

Micah

6:9

Nahum

2:8; 3:2; 3:2

Habakkuk

3:10

Zephaniah

2:14

Zechariah

11:3

H6963

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Strong's Number H6963 matches the Hebrew קוֹל (qôl),
which occurs 38 times in 35 verses in 'Deu' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:34 - “Then the LORD heard the sound H6963 of your words, and He was angry and took an oath, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:45 - “Then you returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD did not listen to your voice H6963 nor give ear to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:12 - “Then the LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire; you heard the sound H6963 of words, but you saw no form—only a voice. H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:30 - “When you are in distress and all these things have come upon you, in the latter days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice. H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:33 - “Has any people heard the voice H6963 of God speaking from the midst of the fire, as you have heard it, and survived?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:36 - “Out of the heavens He let you hear His voice H6963 to discipline you; and on earth He let you see His great fire, and you heard His words from the midst of the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:22 - “These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain from the midst of the fire, of the cloud and of the thick gloom, with a great voice, H6963 and He added no more. He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:23 - “And when you heard the voice H6963 from the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, you came near to me, all the heads of your tribes and your elders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:24 - “You said, ‘Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice H6963 from the midst of the fire; we have seen today that God speaks with man, yet he lives.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:25 - ‘Now then why should we die? For this great fire will consume us; if we hear the voice H6963 of the LORD our God any longer, then we will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:26 - ‘For who is there of all flesh who has heard the voice H6963 of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:28 - “The LORD heard the voice H6963 of your words when you spoke to me, and the LORD said to me, ‘I have heard the voice H6963 of the words of this people which they have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:20 - “Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so you shall perish; because you would not listen to the voice H6963 of the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:23 - “When the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, ‘Go up and possess the land which I have given you,’ then you rebelled against the [fn]command of the LORD your God; you neither believed Him nor listened to His voice. H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:4 - “You shall follow the LORD your God and fear Him; and you shall keep His commandments, listen to His voice, H6963 serve Him, and cling to Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:18 - [fn]if you will listen to the voice H6963 of the LORD your God, [fn]keeping all His commandments which I am commanding you today, [fn]and doing what is right in the sight of the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:5 - if only you listen obediently to the voice H6963 of the LORD your God, to observe carefully all this commandment which I am commanding you today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:16 - “This is according to all that you asked of the LORD your God in Horeb on the day of the assembly, saying, ‘Let me not hear again the voice H6963 of the LORD my God, let me not see this great fire anymore, or I will die.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:18 - “If any man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey H6963 his father or his mother, and when they chastise him, he will not even listen to them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:20 - “They shall say to the elders of his city, ‘This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey H6963 us, he is a glutton and a drunkard.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7 - ‘Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice H6963 and saw our affliction and our toil and our oppression;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:14 - ‘I have not eaten of it [fn]while mourning, nor have I removed any of it while I was unclean, nor offered any of it to the dead. I have listened to the voice H6963 of the LORD my God; I have done according to all that You have commanded me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:17 - “You have today declared the LORD to be your God, and [fn]that you would walk in His ways and keep His statutes, His commandments and His ordinances, and listen to His voice. H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:10 - “You shall therefore [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God, and do His commandments and His statutes which I command you today.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:14 - “The Levites shall then answer and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice, H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:1 - “Now it shall be, if you diligently [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God, being careful to do all His commandments which I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:2 - “All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:15 - “But it shall come about, if you do not [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God, to observe to do all His commandments and His statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:45 - “So all these curses shall come on you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He commanded you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:62

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:62 - “Then you shall be left few in number, whereas you were as numerous as the stars of heaven, because you did not [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:2 - and you return to the LORD your God and [fn]obey H6963 Him with all your heart and soul according to all that I command you today, you and your sons,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:8 - “And you shall again [fn]obey H6963 the LORD, and observe all His commandments which I command you today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:10 - [fn]if you [fn]obey H6963 the LORD your God to keep His commandments and His statutes which are written in this book of the law, [fn]if you turn to the LORD your God with all your heart and soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20 - by loving the LORD your God, by obeying His voice, H6963 and by holding fast to Him; for [fn]this is your life and the length of your days, [fn]that you may live in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:7 - And this regarding Judah; so he said,
“Hear, O LORD, the voice H6963 of Judah,
And bring him to his people.
With his hands he contended for [fn]them,
And may You be a help against his adversaries.”
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