OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 30:20

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to love the LORD your God, to obey his voice, and to cling to him; for he is your life, and the length of your days, that you may dwell in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

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Verse 20. He is. From God all advantages are derived. We may render the Hebrew with the Septuagint “Because this is thy life ( Calmet.) … to dwell,” and so forth By observing the law of God, long life and possession of the promised land can be alone attained. Bible.

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