en_tn_lite_do_not_use/deu/12/28.md

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Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.

Observe and listen to all these words that I command you

"Carefully listen to and obey everything that I am commanding you"

that it may go well with you and with your children after you

Here "children" means all of their descendants. AT: "that you and your descendants may prosper" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

when you do what is good and right

The words "good" and "right" have similar meanings and emphasize the importance of right behavior. AT: "when you do what is right" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)

what is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh

The eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. AT: "what is good and right in Yahweh's judgment" or "what Yahweh considers to be good and right" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

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