Deuteronomy 6:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

And thy son

Deuteronomy 6:7

Genesis 18:19

Psalm 78:4

Thy days

1 Peter 3:10

General references

Bible References

And thy son

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the LORD may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."

We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.

Thy days

You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, 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.

"Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

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.

My son, do not forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

General references

You shall observe all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them. I am the LORD.'"

You shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you.

You shall observe to do all the commandment which I command you this day, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD swore to your fathers.

So Job died, being old and full of days.

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

In holiness and righteousness before him all our days.