Deuteronomy 30:15-19
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15 See, today I have set before you life and prosperity, death and adversity.(A) 16 For[a] I am commanding you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commands, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live[b] and multiply, and the Lord your God may bless you in the land you are entering to possess. 17 But if your heart turns away and you do not listen and you are led astray to bow down to other gods and worship them, 18 I tell you today that you will certainly perish and will not live long in the land you are entering to possess across the Jordan. 19 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life(B) so that you and your descendants may live,
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- Deuteronomy 30:16 LXX reads If you obey the commands of the Lord your God that
- Deuteronomy 30:16 LXX reads ordinances, then you will live
Proverbs 12:28
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- Proverbs 12:28 Or righteousness, and in its path there is no death
Jeremiah 8:3
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3 Death will be chosen over life(A) by all the survivors of this evil family, those who remain wherever I have banished them.” This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
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