18 »Take these words of mine to heart and keep them in mind. Write them down, tie them around your wrist, and wear them as headbands to remind you.

19 »Teach them to your children! Talk about them in your home and away. Speak of them when you lie down or get up.

20 »Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates.

21 »You and your descendants will live a long time in the land that Jehovah promised your ancestors. Your families will live there as long as the sky is above the earth.