Deuteronomy 6:18
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And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers,Do 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,
In other translations
And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers,Do 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,
Hebrew words
וְעָשִׂיתָve'asitaand you will doH6213הַיָּשָׁרhaiyasharthe rightH3477וְהַטּוֹבvehatovand the goodH2896בְּעֵינֵיbe'eineiin [the] eyes ofH5869יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לְמַעַןlema'anso thatH4616יִיטַבyitavit may go wellH3190לָךְlakhfor youוּבָאתָuvataand you will goH935וְיָרַשְׁתָּveyarashtaand you will take possession ofH3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776הַטֹּבָהhatovah<the> goodH2896אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834נִשְׁבַּעnishba'he sworeH7650יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לַאֲבֹתֶיךָ׃la'avoteikhato ancestors yourH1
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