The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.
Deuteronomy 22:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall surely let the mother bird go, and take only the young, that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days. American Standard Version (1901) thou shalt surely let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days. Common English Bible You must let the mother go, though you may take the young for yourself so that things go well for you and so you can prolong your life. Catholic Public Domain Version Instead, you shall permit her to go, retaining the young that you have caught, so that it may be well with you, and you may live for a long time. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But shalt let her go, keeping the young which thou hast caught: that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live a long time. |
The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.
Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there.
You shall keep his statutes, and his mitzvot, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which the LORD your God gives you, forever.
You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, 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.