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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

World English Bible (WEB)

For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Jordan to possess it.”

King James Version (KJV)

For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over the Jordan to possess it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And this is no small thing for you, but it is your life, and through this you may make your days long in the land which you are going over Jordan to take for your heritage.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque no os es cosa vana, mas es vuestra vida: y por ellas haréis prolongar los días sobre la tierra, para poseer la cual pasáis el Jordán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Estas leyes no son sólo palabras, son tu vida. Si las obedecen podrán vivir una vida larga y próspera en la tierra que entrarán a poseer al otro lado del Jordán».

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