Tell the innocent how fortunate they are, for they shall eat the fruit of their labors.
Ephesians 6:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “so that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That all may be well with you and that you may live long on the earth. American Standard Version (1901) that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Common English Bible “so that things will go well for you, and you will live for a long time in the land”. Catholic Public Domain Version so that it may be well with you, and so that you may have a long life upon the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth. |
Tell the innocent how fortunate they are, for they shall eat the fruit of their labors.
nor shall you ever build a house or sow seed, nor shall you plant a vineyard or even own one, but you shall live in tents all your days, that you may live many days in the land where you reside.’
Whether it is good or bad, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God to whom we are sending you, in order that it may go well with us when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.”
“Honor your father and mother”—this is the first commandment with a promise—
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you do what is right in the sight of the Lord.
“Be careful to obey all these words that I command you, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, because you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the Lord your God.
Let the mother go, taking only the young for yourself, in order that it may go well with you and you may live long.
Keep his statutes and his commandments, which I am commanding you today for your own well-being and that of your descendants after you, so that you may long remain in the land that the Lord your God is giving you for all time.”
“ ‘Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
You must follow exactly the path that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land that you are to possess.
Do what is right and good in the sight of the Lord, so that it may go well with you and so that you may go in and occupy the good land that the Lord swore to your ancestors,
Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe them diligently, so that it may go well with you and so that you may multiply greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has promised you.
Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, I need to seek some security for you, so that it may be well with you.