Verse 9

And that ye may prolong your dayes in the lande whiche the Lorde sware vnto your fathers, to geue vnto them and to their seede, a lande that floweth with mylke and honie.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 3:8 : 8 And am come downe to deliuer the out of the hande of the Egyptians, and to bryng them out of that lande, vnto a good lande & a large, vnto a lande that floweth with mylke and hony, euen vnto the place of the Chanaanites, and Hethites, and Amorites, and Pherizites, and Heuites, and of the Iebusites.
  • Deut 4:40 : 40 Thou shalt kepe therefore his ordinaunces and his commaundementes which I commaunde thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy dayes vpon ye earth, which the Lorde thy God geueth thee for euer.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 The feare of the Lorde maketh a long lyfe: but the yeres of the vngodly shalbe shortened.
  • Deut 5:16 : 16 Honour thy father & thy mother, as the Lorde thy God hath commaunded thee: that thy dayes may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
  • Deut 6:2 : 2 Namely, that thou mightest feare the Lord thy God, & kepe all his ordinaunces and his commaundementes which I commaunde thee, thou & thy sonne, & thy sonnes sonne all the dayes of thy lyfe: that thy dayes may be prolonged.
  • Deut 9:5 : 5 It is not for thy righteousnesse sake, or for thy right heart, that thou goest to possesse their lande: But for the wickednesse of these nations, the Lord thy God doth cast them out before thee, eue to perfourme the worde whiche the Lord thy God sware vnto thy fathers. Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob.
  • Ps 34:12-22 : 12 What man is he that listeth to liue: and woulde fayne see good dayes. 13 Kepe thy tongue from euill: and thy lippes that they speake no guyle. 14 Eschewe euill & do good: seeke peace and ensue it. 15 The eyes of God are ouer the righteous: and his eares are open vnto their prayers. 16 The countenaunce of God is against them that do euill: to roote out the remembraunce of them from of the earth. 17 The righteous crye, and God heareth them: and deliuereth them out of all their troubles. 18 God is nye vnto them that are of a contrite heart: and saueth such as be of an humble spirite. 19 Great are the troubles of the righteous: but God deliuereth him out of all. 20 He kepeth all his bones: so that no one of them is broken. 21 Malice shal put the vngodly to death: and they that hate the righteous, shalbe brought to naught. 22 God redeemeth the soules of his seruauntes: and al they that put their trust in him, shall not be brought to naught.
  • Prov 3:2 : 2 For they shal prolong the dayes and yeres of thy lyfe, and bryng thee peace.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 In her right hande is long life, and in her left hande riches and honour.
  • Prov 9:11 : 11 For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeres of thy life shall be many.
  • Deut 6:18 : 18 And thou shalt do that which is right & good in the sight of the Lorde: that thou mayst prosper, and that thou mayst go in, & possesse that good lande which the Lorde sware vnto thy fathers,
  • Ezek 20:6 : 6 Euen in the day that I lift vp mine hande vnto them, to bryng them out of the lande of Egypt into a lande that I had prouided for them, which floweth with mylke and hony, and is pleasaunt among all other landes: