Deuteronomy 11:21
that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your sons, in the land which LORD swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
20And thou shall write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:40And thou shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, and that thou may prolong thy days in the land, which LORD thy God gives thee, fore
Deuteronomy 6:2that thou might fear LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life, and that thy days may be prolonged.
Psalms 72:5They shall fear thee while the sun endures, and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.
Psalms 89:30If his sons forsake my law, and walk not in my ordinances,
Proverbs 3:16Length of days is in her right hand, in her left hand are riches and honor.
Proverbs 9:11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 11:19-26
18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. 19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. 20 And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates: 21 That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the Lord… Read the whole commentary →