⁹ and ^(A)that you may prolong your days in the land ^(B)which the Lord ^[a]swore to give your fathers, to them and their descendants, ^(C)‘a land flowing with milk and honey.’ ¹⁰ For the land which you go to possess is not like the land of Egypt from which you have come, where you sowed your seed and watered it by foot, as a vegetable garden; ^11 (D)but the land which you cross over to possess is a land of hills and valleys, which drinks water from the rain of heaven, ¹² a land for which the Lord your God cares; ^(E)the eyes of the Lord your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year to the very end of the year.