I ask you to follow me and obey my laws and commands. Do this the way your father David did. If you do this, then I will also give you a long life.”
Proverbs 3:2 - Easy To Read Version The things I teach you will give you a longer, happier, and more peaceful life. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For length of days, and long life, And peace, shall they add to thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For length of days and years of a life [worth living] and tranquility [inward and outward and continuing through old age till death], these shall they add to you. American Standard Version (1901) For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee. Common English Bible because they will help you live a long time and provide you with well-being. Catholic Public Domain Version For they shall set before you length of days, and years of life, and peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life and peace. |
I ask you to follow me and obey my laws and commands. Do this the way your father David did. If you do this, then I will also give you a long life.”
You will be like the wheat that grows\par until harvest time.\par Yes, you will live to a ripe old age.\par
People who love your teachings\par will find true peace.\par Nothing can make those people fall.\par
God, the king asked you for life.\par And you gave it to him!\par You gave him a long life that continues forever and ever.\par
I will give my followers a long life.\par And I will save them.\par \par \par
If you respect the Lord, then you will live long. But evil people will lose years from their life.
And my father taught me these things. He said to me, “Remember the things I say. Obey my commands and you will live.
In the kingdom of God, eating and drinking are not important. In the kingdom of God, the important things are these: living right with God, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. {\cf2\super [143]}
I pray that the God who gives hope will fill you with much joy and peace while you trust in him. Then you will have more and more hope, and it will flow out of you by the power of the Holy Spirit. {\cf2\super [150]}
We have been made right with God because of our faith. So we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Then both you and your children will live a long time in the land that the Lord promised to give to your ancestors. [69] You will live there as long as the skies are above the earth.
“So, you people must be careful to do all the things the Lord commanded you. Don’t stop following God!
Training (teaching) your body helps you in some ways. But serving God helps you in every way. Serving God brings you blessings in this life and in the future life too.