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Deuteronomy 32:47

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47For it is no empty word for you, tbut your very life, and by this word you shall live long in the land that you are going over the Jordan to possess.”

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  1. t[Lev. 18:5]; See ch. 30:20

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They are not just idle words for you—they are your life. By them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For they are not meaningless words to you but they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

NLTNew Living Translation

These instructions are not empty words—they are your life! By obeying them you will enjoy a long life in the land you will occupy when you cross the Jordan River.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

for it is not a trifling matter among you, but it is your life, and through this word you will live long in the land that you are about to cross the Jordan to get there to take possession of it.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.