⁴⁰ You must keep His statutes and His mitzvot, which I am commanding you today, so that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and so that you may prolong your days in the land that Adonai your God is giving you for all time.”

⁷ You must certainly let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself so that it may go well with you and you may prolong your days.