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Deuteronomy 4:40

Keep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.

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ASV

And thou shalt keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days in the land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, for ever.

KJV

Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.

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26 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֞ve.sha.mar.Taand you will keepH8104 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
חֻקָּ֣יוchu.Kavstatutes hisH2706 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
מִצְוֹתָ֗יוmitz.vo.Tavcommandments hisH4687 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
אָנֹכִ֤י'a.no.KhiIH595 →
מְצַוְּךָ֙me.tza.ve.Kha[am] commanding youH6680 →
הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthis dayH3117 →
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherthatH834 →
יִיטַ֣בyi.Tavit will go wellH3190 →
לְךָ֔le.Khafor you
וּלְבָנֶ֖יךָu.le.va.Nei.khaand for children yourH1121 →
אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaafter youH310 →
וּלְמַ֨עַןu.le.Ma.'anand so thatH4616 →
תַּאֲרִ֤יךְta.'a.Rikhyou may prolongH748 →
יָמִים֙ya.MimdaysH3117 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe landH127 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
יְהוָ֧הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
נֹתֵ֥ןno.Ten[is] about to giveH5414 →
לְךָ֖le.Khato you
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הַיָּמִֽים׃ פhai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117 →

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Ruth 3:1One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?Deuteronomy 6:3Hear, O Israel, and be careful to observe them, so that you may prosper and multiply greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.Deuteronomy 33:25May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”Deuteronomy 30:20and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your life, and He will prolong your life in the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”Deuteronomy 6:2so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.Psalms 105:45that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!Exodus 20:12Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Ephesians 6:3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”Deuteronomy 5:16Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Deuteronomy 12:28Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God.Deuteronomy 12:25Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD.Leviticus 22:31You are to keep My commandments and practice them. I am the LORD.Deuteronomy 5:29If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.Deuteronomy 11:1You shall therefore love the LORD your God and always keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments.Isaiah 65:20No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.Jeremiah 7:7then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.Deuteronomy 6:18Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,Deuteronomy 22:7You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.

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