and (A)the sign or the wonder comes to pass, of which he spoke to you, saying, ‘Let us go after other gods’—which you have not known—‘and let us serve them,’ you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams, for the Lord your God (B)is testing you to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul. You shall (C)walk[a] after the Lord your God and fear Him, and keep His commandments and obey His voice; you shall serve Him and (D)hold fast to Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 13:4 follow the Lord

and if the sign(A) or wonder spoken of takes place, and the prophet says, “Let us follow other gods”(B) (gods you have not known) “and let us worship them,” you must not listen to the words of that prophet(C) or dreamer.(D) The Lord your God is testing(E) you to find out whether you love(F) him with all your heart and with all your soul. It is the Lord your God you must follow,(G) and him you must revere.(H) Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast(I) to him.

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