Deuteronomy 32:47
Don't treat these words as trivial because they are your life, and by them you will have long lives in the country that you will own after crossing the Jordan.”
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48That same day the Lord told Moses,
Cross References
Leviticus 18:5If you keep my rules and do what I tell you, you will live. I am the Lord.
Deuteronomy 30:16I'm telling you today to love the Lord your God, to follow his ways, and to keep his commandments, rules, and regulations, so you can live and grow in number, and so the Lord your God may bless you in the country that you are entering and will own.
Deuteronomy 30:20so you will love the Lord your God, obey him, and hold onto him. For he is your life, and he will give you long lives in the country that the Lord promised to give your forefathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Proverbs 3:1My son, don't forget my instructions. Always keep my commands in mind.
Proverbs 3:22for they will be life to you, and an ornament for your neck.
Proverbs 4:22for they are life to anyone who finds them, and make the whole body healthy.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:45-52
44 And Moses came and spake all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he, and Hoshea the son of Nun. 45 And Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel: 46 And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. 47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to… Read the whole commentary →