Deuteronomy 4:31

4:31 (for he ¹  is a merciful God), he will not let you down ²  or destroy you, for he cannot ³  forget the covenant with your ancestors that he confirmed by oath to them.

Deuteronomy 6:18

6:18 Do whatever is proper ⁴  and good before the Lord so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he ⁵  promised your ancestors,

Deuteronomy 6:23

6:23 He delivered us from there so that he could give us the land he had promised our ancestors.

Deuteronomy 11:9

11:9 and that you may enjoy long life in the land the Lord promised to give to your ancestors ⁶  and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Deuteronomy 11:21

11:21 so that your days and those of your descendants may be extended in the land which the Lord promised to give to your ancestors, like the days of heaven itself. ⁷ 

Deuteronomy 19:8

19:8 If the Lord your God enlarges your borders as he promised your ancestors ⁸  and gives you all the land he pledged to them, ⁹ 

Deuteronomy 28:9

28:9 The Lord will designate you as his holy people just as he promised you, if you keep his commandments ¹⁰  and obey him. ¹¹ 

Deuteronomy 28:11

28:11 The Lord will greatly multiply your children, ¹²  the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your soil in the land which he ¹³  promised your ancestors ¹⁴  he would give you.

¹ tn Heb “the Lord your God.” See note on “he” in 4:3.

² tn Heb “he will not drop you,” i.e., “will not abandon you” (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

³ tn Or “will not.” The translation understands the imperfect verbal form to have an added nuance of capability here.

⁴ tn Heb “upright.”

⁵ tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on the word “his” in v. 17.

⁷ tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 21).

¹⁰ tn Heb “like the days of the heavens upon the earth,” that is, forever.

¹³ tn Heb “fathers.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “he said to give to your ancestors.” The pronoun has been used in the translation instead for stylistic reasons.

¹⁶ tn Heb “the commandments of the Lord your God.” See note on “he” in the previous verse.

¹⁷ tn Heb “and walk in his ways” (so NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

¹⁹ tn Heb “the fruit of your womb” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV); CEV “will give you a lot of children.”

²⁰ tn Heb “the Lord.” See note on “he” in 28:8.

²¹ tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 36, 64).