Deuteronomy 6:5
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
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What this verse means
The greatest command asks for everything — heart, soul, and might — nothing held back.
A short prayer
Lord, teach me to love You with all of me — not a compartment, but the whole heart.
Read in context — Deuteronomy 6
3Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.
4Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:
5And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
7And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Related verses
“And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”1 Peter 4:8
“For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.”Acts 17:28
“Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,”Ephesians 3:20
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”John 13:34
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”John 15:13
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