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sn Verses 4-5 constitute the so-called Shema (after the first word שְׁמַע, sh˙ma’, “hear”), widely regarded as the very heart of Jewish confession and faith. When Jesus was asked what was the greatest commandment of all, he quoted this text (Matt 22:37-38).
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