Deu 6:1-6, 2Ch 36:15-16, Neh 9:29-30, Isa 5:4, 28:13, Jer 11:7, 25:3-7 | ESV | STEP | Now this is the commandment —the statutes and the rules — that the Lord your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over , to possess it,

1 “Now this is ^athe commandment—the statutes and the rules ^{▼▼Or just decrees; also verse 20}—that the Lord your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it, 2 that ^cyou may fear the Lord your God, you and your son and your son’s son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life, and ^dthat your days may be long. 3 Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them, that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, ^eas the Lord, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

4 “Hear, O Israel: ^fThe Lord our God, the Lord is one. ^{▼▼Or The Lord our God is one Lord; or The Lord is our God, the Lord is one; or The Lord is our God, the Lord alone} 5 You ^hshall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. 6 And ⁱthese words that I command you today shall be on your heart.

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

15 The Lord, the God of their fathers, ^jsent persistently to them by his messengers, because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place. 16 ^kBut they kept mocking the messengers of God, ^ldespising his words and scoffing at his prophets, ^muntil the wrath of the Lord rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Nehemiah 9:29-30

29 ⁿAnd you warned them in order to turn them back to your law. Yet ^othey acted presumptuously and did not obey your commandments, but sinned against your rules, ^pwhich if a person does them, he shall live by them, ^qand they turned a stubborn shoulder ^rand stiffened their neck and would not obey. 30 Many years ^syou bore with them ^tand warned them ^uby your Spirit through your prophets. ^vYet they would not give ear. ^wTherefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

Isaiah 5:4

4 ^xWhat more was there to do for my vineyard,
that I have not done in it?
^yWhen I looked for it to yield grapes,
why did it yield wild grapes?

Isaiah 28:13

13 And the word of the Lord will be to them
precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
line upon line, line upon line,
here a little, there a little,
^zthat they may go, and fall backward,
and be broken, and snared, and taken.

Jeremiah 11:7

7 For I solemnly warned your fathers when I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, ^aawarning them persistently, even to this day, saying, ^abObey my voice.

Jeremiah 25:3-7

3 “For twenty-three years, ^acfrom the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, to this day, the word of the Lord has come to me, and I have spoken ^adpersistently to you, ^aebut you have not listened. 4 ^afYou have neither listened nor inclined your ears to hear, although the Lord ^agpersistently sent to you all his servants the prophets, 5 saying, ^ah‘Turn now, every one of you, ^aifrom his evil way and evil deeds, and ^ajdwell upon the land that the Lord has given to you and your fathers from of old and forever. 6 ^akDo not go after other gods to serve and worship them, ^alor provoke me to anger ^amwith the work of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’ 7 ^anYet you have not listened to me, declares the Lord, ^aothat you might provoke me to anger ^apwith the work of your hands to your own harm.