Deuteronomy 22:7

New Century Version

You may take the young birds, but you must let the mother bird go free. Then things will go well for you, and you will live a long time.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:4

Respecting the Lord and not being proud will bring you wealth, honor, and life.

Leviticus 22:28

But you must not kill the animal and its mother on the same day, either an ox or a sheep.

Deuteronomy 22:8

When you build a new house, build a low wall around the edge of the roof so you will not be guilty if someone falls off the roof.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Obey his laws and commands that I am giving you today so that things will go well for you and your children. Then you will live a long time in the land that the Lord your God is giving to you forever.

Deuteronomy 5:33

Live the way the Lord your God has commanded you so that you may live and have what is good and have a long life in the land you will take.