Deuteronomy 4:40
The Scripture
(40) Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Deuteronomy chapter 4 records Moses’ instruction to the Israelites to memorize the law, emphasizing its importance and warning against neglect. He urges them to teach it to their children and to keep it as a covenant with God. The chapter stresses the duty to preserve God’s word and the consequences of disobedience.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 4:1Deuteronomy 4:6Deuteronomy 28:1Deuteronomy 28:2Deuteronomy 28:3Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:5Deuteronomy 28:6Deuteronomy 28:7Deuteronomy 28:8Deuteronomy 28:9Deuteronomy 28:10
Related verses (shared words)
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