KJV ORIGINAL
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So keep the words of this agreement and follow them, so that you will succeed in everything you do.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Moses is telling the Israelites that if they follow God's covenant faithfully, they will be successful in all their endeavors.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes from Moses' final address to the Israelites before they entered the Promised Land. He was renewing God's covenant with the new generation who would possess the land, as most of the original generation from Egypt had died during the wilderness wanderings. Moses emphasized obedience to God's laws as the key to their future prosperity in Canaan.
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