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<span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and what He did to Egypt’s army, to its horses and its chariots, when He made the water of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Red Sea to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>engulf them while they were pursuing you, and Yahweh made them perish <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>utterly; <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and what He did to you in the wilderness until you came to this place; <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and what He did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, their tents, and every living thing that <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>followed them, among all Israel— <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>but your own eyes have seen all the great work of Yahweh which He did. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“You shall therefore keep every commandment which I am commanding you today, so that you may be strong and go in and possess the land into which you are about to cross to possess it; <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>so that you may prolong <i>your</i> days on the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came out, where you used to sow your seed and water it with your <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>foot like a vegetable garden. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But the land into which you are about to cross to possess it, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of heaven, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>a land for which Yahweh your God cares; the eyes of Yahweh your God are always on it, from the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>beginning even to the end of the year. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“And it will be that, if you listen obediently to my commandments which I am commanding you today, to love Yahweh your God and to serve Him with all your heart and all your soul, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>that <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>I, <i>Yahweh</i>, will give the rain for your land in its season, the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>early and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>late rains, that you may gather in your grain and your new wine and your oil. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>I will give <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>grass in your fields for your cattle, and you will eat and be satisfied. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Beware lest your hearts be deceived, and you turn away and serve other gods and worship them, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and the anger of Yahweh will be kindled against you, and He will shut up the heavens so that there will be no rain and the ground will not yield its fruit; and you will perish quickly from the good land which Yahweh is giving you. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>“You shall therefore place these words of mine on your heart and on your soul; and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>phylacteries between your eyes. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And you shall teach them to your sons, speaking of them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road and when you lie down and when you rise up. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>so that your days and the days of your sons may be multiplied on the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>long as the heavens <i>remain</i> above the earth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For if you are careful to keep this entire commandment which I am commanding you to do, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all His ways, and to cling to Him, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>then Yahweh will dispossess all these nations from before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours; your border will be from the wilderness to Lebanon, <i>and</i> from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>western sea. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>No man will be able to stand before you; Yahweh your God will put the dread of you and the fear of you on all the land on which you set foot, as He has spoken to you. <p class="hdg">A Blessing and a Curse</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>“See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse: <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>the blessing, if you listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I am commanding you today; <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and the curse, if you do not listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, but turn aside from the way which I am commanding you today, by walking after other gods which you have not known. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>“And it will be, when Yahweh your God brings you into the land where you are entering to possess it, that you shall set the blessing on Mount Gerizim and the curse on Mount Ebal. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Are they not across the Jordan, west of the way toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah, opposite Gilgal, beside the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>oaks of Moreh? <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>For you are about to cross the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Yahweh your God is giving you, and you shall possess it and live in it, <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/11-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and you shall be careful to do all the statutes and the judgments which I am setting before you today.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>instruction</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>Sea of Reeds</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>flow over their faces</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>to this day</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>was at their feet</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Probably a treadmill<br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>beginning of the year</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Some ancient versions <i>He</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Autumn<br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Spring<br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Some ancient versions <i>He</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>plants</i>, cf. Gen 2:15<br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Lit <i>Watch yourselves</i><br><span class="fnverse">18</span> Lit <i>frontlet bands</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>the days of the heavens</i><br><span class="fnverse">24</span> Mediterranean Sea<br><span class="fnverse">30</span> Lit <i>terebinths</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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