Deuteronomy 32:47
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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 possess it.For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
In other translations
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 possess it.For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
Hebrew words
כִּיkiforH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808דָבָרdavar[is] a wordH1697רֵקrek[too] emptyH7386הוּאhu'itH1931מִכֶּםmikemfor youכִּי־ki-forH3588הוּאhu'itH1931חַיֵּיכֶםchaiyeikhem[is] lives yourH2416וּבַדָּבָרuvadavarand by the wordH1697הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088תַּאֲרִיכוּta'arikhuyou will prolongH748יָמִיםyamimdaysH3117עַל־'al-onH5921הָאֲדָמָהha'adamahthe landH127אֲשֶׁר'asherwhereH834אַתֶּם'atemyouH859עֹבְרִים'oerim[are] about to pass overH5674אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיַּרְדֵּןhaiyardenthe JordanH3383שָׁמָּהshamahthere towardsH8033לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃ פlerishtahto take possession of itH3423
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
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- Proverbs 3:22So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.
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- Proverbs 3:1-21 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; 2 for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
- Deuteronomy 30:19-2019 I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20 That thou mayest love the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.19 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live, 20 and 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.”
- Matthew 6:33But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
- 2 Peter 1:3According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
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People and places
Places: Jordan