⁴⁰ Keep^(A) his decrees and commands,^(B) which I am giving you today, so that it may go well^(C) with you and your children after you and that you may live long^(D) in the land the Lord your God gives you for all time.

⁷ You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go,^(A) so that it may go well with you and you may have a long life.^(B)