Deuteronomy 10:12 meaning and explanation

And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Deuteronomy 10:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to the Israelites on the plains of Moab, retelling how the covenant was renewed after the golden calf. The Hebrew word shama, often translated as "fear" here, carries the sense of reverent awe and attentive hearing rather than terror.

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