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THE FIFTH BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
DEUTERONOMY
CHAPTER 11
  9 And that ye may aprolong your days in the land, which the Lord sware unto your bfathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Footnotes
9a
Ex. 20: 12.
  12 ¶ aHonour thy bfather and thy cmother: that thy ddays may be elong upon the fland which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Deut. 11: 17 (16-17, 21)
  17 And then the Lord’s wrath be kindled against you, and he ashut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye bperish quickly from off the good land which the Lord giveth you.
Alma 9: 16.
  16 For there are many promises which are aextended to the Lamanites; for it is because of the btraditions of their fathers that caused them to remain in their state of cignorance; therefore the Lord will be merciful unto them and dprolong their existence in the land.
Hel. 15: 11 (10-11)
  11 Yea, even if they should dwindle in unbelief the Lord shall aprolong their days, until the time shall come which hath been spoken of by our fathers, and also by the prophet bZenos, and many other prophets, concerning the crestoration of our brethren, the Lamanites, again to the knowledge of the truth—
D&C 5: 33.
  33 And there are many that lie in wait to adestroy thee from off the face of the earth; and for this cause, that thy days may be bprolonged, I have given unto thee these commandments.
b
Gen. 50: 24.
  24 aAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bbring you out of this land unto the cland which he sware to dAbraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
D&C 27: 10.
  10 And also with Joseph and aJacob, and bIsaac, and Abraham, your cfathers, by whom the dpromises remain;
D&C 98: 32.
  32 Behold, this is the law I gave unto my servant Nephi, and thy afathers, Joseph, and Jacob, and Isaac, and Abraham, and all mine ancient prophets and apostles.