Deuteronomy 5:29

New American Bible - revised edition

Would that they might always be of such a mind, to fear me and to keep all my commandments! Then they and their descendants would prosper forever.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:18

Lord, God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep such thoughts in the hearts and minds of your people forever, and direct their hearts toward you.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed those who do what is right, whose deeds are always just.

Psalm 19:11

More desirable than gold, than a hoard of purest gold, Sweeter also than honey or drippings from the comb.

Psalm 19:12

By them your servant is warned; obeying them brings much reward.

Psalm 78:7

that they too might put their confidence in God, And not forget God’s deeds, but keep his commandments.

Psalm 81:16

Those who hate the Lord will try flattering him, but their fate is fixed forever.

Isaiah 3:10

Happy the just, for it will go well with them, the fruit of their works they will eat.

Isaiah 48:18

If only you would attend to my commandments, your peace would be like a river, your vindication like the waves of the sea,

Jeremiah 42:6

Whether we like it or not, we will obey the command of the Lord, our God, to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us for obeying the command of the Lord, our God.”

Jeremiah 44:4

Though I repeatedly sent you all my servants the prophets, saying: “You must not commit this abominable deed I hate,”

Matthew 23:37

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how many times I yearned to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you were unwilling!

Luke 11:28

He replied, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” The Demand for a Sign.

Luke 19:42

saying, “If this day you only knew what makes for peace—but now it is hidden from your eyes.

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as if God were appealing through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

Ephesians 6:3

“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on earth.”

Deuteronomy 10:12

Now, therefore, Israel, what does the Lord, your God, ask of you but to fear the Lord, your God, to follow in all his ways, to love and serve the Lord, your God, with your whole heart and with your whole being,

Deuteronomy 10:20

The Lord, your God, shall you fear, and him shall you serve; to him hold fast and by his name shall you swear.

Deuteronomy 11:1

Love the Lord, your God, therefore, and keep his charge, statutes, ordinances, and commandments always.

Deuteronomy 12:25

Do not eat of it, that you and your children after you may prosper for doing what is right in the sight of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:28

Be careful to heed all these words I command you today, that you and your descendants after you may forever prosper for doing what is good and right in the sight of the Lord, your God. Warning Against Abominable Practices.

Deuteronomy 19:13

Do not show pity, but purge from Israel the innocent blood, so that it may go well with you. Removal of Landmarks.

Deuteronomy 22:7

You must let the mother go, taking only her brood, in order that you shall prosper and have a long life.

Deuteronomy 4:10

that day you stood before the Lord, your God, at Horeb, when the Lord said to me: Assemble the people for me, that I may let them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me as long as they live in the land and may so teach their children.

Deuteronomy 4:2

In your observance of the commandments of the Lord, your God, which I am commanding you, you shall not add to what I command you nor subtract from it.

Deuteronomy 4:40

And you must keep his statutes and commandments which I command you today, that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may have long life on the land which the Lord, your God, is giving you forever. Cities of Refuge.

Deuteronomy 5:16

Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord, your God, has commanded you, that you may have a long life and that you may prosper in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:30

Go, tell them: Return to your tents.

Deuteronomy 5:33

but following exactly the way that the Lord, your God, commanded you that you may live and prosper, and may have long life in the land which you are to possess.

Deuteronomy 6:17

But keep the commandments of the Lord, your God, and the decrees and the statutes he has commanded you.

Deuteronomy 6:18

Do what is right and good in the sight of the Lord, that it may go well with you, and you may enter in and possess the good land which the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors,

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear then, Israel, and be careful to observe them, that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly; for the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised you a land flowing with milk and honey. The Great Commandment.

Deuteronomy 8:6

Therefore, keep the commandments of the Lord, your God, by walking in his ways and fearing him. Cautions About Prosperity.

Hebrews 12:25

See that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much more in our case if we turn away from the one who warns from heaven.

James 1:25

But the one who peers into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres, and is not a hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, such a one shall be blessed in what he does.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they who wash their robes so as to have the right to the tree of life and enter the city through its gates.

Ruth 3:1

Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not be seeking a pleasing home for you?