Deuteronomy 22:7

Modern English Version

You must certainly let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourself, so that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life.

Leviticus 22:28

But you shall not slaughter on the same day an ox or a sheep and her young.

Deuteronomy 22:8

When you build a new house, you must make a guard rail for your roof so that you bring no blood guilt on your house, should anyone fall from there.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Therefore, you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I command you this day, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord your God gives you, forever.

Deuteronomy 5:33

You shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.