Deuteronomy 32:47
For this is no vain word to you; for it is your life, and because of this word you⌃ shall live long upon the land, into which you⌃ go over Jordan to inherit it.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
48And the Lord spoke to Moses in this day, saying,
Cross References
Leviticus 18:5So you⌃ shall keep all my ordinances, and all my judgments, and do them; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 30:16If you will listen to the commands of the Lord your God, which I command you this day, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his ordinances, and his judgments; then you⌃ shall live, and shall be many in number, and the Lord your God shall bless you in all the land into which you go to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 30:20to love the Lord your God, to listen to his voice, and cleave to him; for this is your life, and the length of your days, that you should dwell upon the land, which the Lord swore to your fathers, Abraam, and Isaac, and Jacob, to give to them.
Proverbs 3:1My son, forget not my laws; but let your heart keep my words:
Proverbs 3:22that your soul may live, and that there may be grace round your neck; and it shall be health to your flesh, and safety to your bones:
Proverbs 4:22For they are life to those that find them, and + 4:22 Or, healing. health to all their flesh.
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 →