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Deuteronomy 29:9

ObedienceCovenant and promises

7 And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:

8 And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.

Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

10 Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

11 Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:

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BSB
So keep and follow the words of this covenant, that you may prosper in all you do.
KJV
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
WEB
Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.
ASV
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
DARBY
Ye shall keep then the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
BLB
And you⁺ shall keep the words of this covenant and do them, so that in all that you⁺ do you⁺ may prosper.
ÅB
Så ta da vare på denne pakts ord og hold dem, så dere farer viselig fram i alt det dere gjør!
OTB
Derfor, hold vilkårene for denne pakten og utfør dem, så dere kan ha fremgang i alt dere gjør.
B1930
Så ta da vare på denne pakts ord og hold dem, så I farer viselig frem i alt det I gjør!

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  • 1 Kings 2:3

    And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

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  • Deuteronomy 4:6

    Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

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  • Luke 11:28

    But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

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  • Joshua 1:7

    Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.

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  • Deuteronomy 29:1

    These are the words of the covenant, which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, beside the covenant which he made with them in Horeb.

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  • Hebrews 13:20–21

    Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

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  • Jeremiah 50:5

    They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.

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  • Psalms 25:10

    All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

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