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This book is called Deuteronomy, which signifies a Second Law, because it repeats and inculcates the ordinances formerly given on Mount Sinai, with other precepts not expressed before. The Hebrews, from the first words in the book, call it Elle Haddebarim. (For more information, see the article [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11646c.htm PENTATEUCH] in the Catholic Encyclopedia.)[http://www.newadvent.org/bible/deu000.htm]
This book is called Deuteronomy, which signifies a Second Law, because it repeats and inculcates the ordinances formerly given on Mount Sinai, with other precepts not expressed before. The Hebrews, from the first words in the book, call it Elle Haddebarim. (For more information, see the article [https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11646c.htm PENTATEUCH] in the Catholic Encyclopedia.)[https://www.newadvent.org/bible/deu000.htm]
==Chapter.1==
==Chapter.1==
[14] And the time from our leaving Ka'desh-bar'nea until we crossed the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until the entire generation, that is, the men of war, had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
[14] And the time from our leaving Ka'desh-bar'nea until we crossed the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until the entire generation, that is, the men of war, had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
[15] For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from the camp, until they had perished.
[15] For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from the camp, until they had perished.
[16]
[16] "So when all the men of war had perished and were dead from among the people,
"So when all the men of war had perished and were dead from among the people,
[17] the LORD said to me,
[17] the LORD said to me,
[18] `This day you are to pass over the boundary of Moab at Ar;
[18] `This day you are to pass over the boundary of Moab at Ar;
[19] and when you approach the frontier of the sons of Ammon, do not harass them or contend with them, for I will not give you any of the land of the sons of Ammon as a possession, because I have given it to the sons of Lot for a possession.'
[19] and when you approach the frontier of the sons of Ammon, do not harass them or contend with them, for I will not give you any of the land of the sons of Ammon as a possession, because I have given it to the sons of Lot for a possession.'
[20] (That also is known as a land of Reph'aim; Reph'aim formerly lived there, but the Ammonites call them Zamzum'mim,
[20] <u>(That also is known as a land of Reph'aim; Reph'aim formerly lived there, but the Ammonites call them Zamzum'mim,</u>
[21] a people great and many, and tall as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they dispossessed them, and settled in their stead;
[21] a people great and many, and tall as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they dispossessed them, and settled in their stead;
[22] as he did for the sons of Esau, who live in Se'ir, when he destroyed the Horites before them, and they dispossessed them, and settled in their stead even to this day.
[22] as he did for the sons of Esau, who live in Se'ir, when he destroyed the Horites before them, and they dispossessed them, and settled in their stead even to this day.
[24] `Rise up, take your journey, and go over the valley of the Arnon; behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to take possession, and contend with him in battle.
[24] `Rise up, take your journey, and go over the valley of the Arnon; behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to take possession, and contend with him in battle.
[25] This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon the peoples that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear the report of you and shall tremble and be in anguish because of you.'
[25] This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon the peoples that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear the report of you and shall tremble and be in anguish because of you.'
[26]
[26] "So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Ked'emoth to Sihon the king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,
"So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Ked'emoth to Sihon the king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,
[27] `Let me pass through your land; I will go only by the road, I will turn aside neither to the right nor to the left.
[27] `Let me pass through your land; I will go only by the road, I will turn aside neither to the right nor to the left.
[35] only the cattle we took as spoil for ourselves, with the booty of the cities which we captured.
[35] only the cattle we took as spoil for ourselves, with the booty of the cities which we captured.
[36] From Aro'er, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, as far as Gilead, there was not a city too high for us; the LORD our God gave all into our hands.
[36] From Aro'er, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, as far as Gilead, there was not a city too high for us; the LORD our God gave all into our hands.
[37] Only to the land of the sons of Ammon you did not draw near, that is, to all the banks of the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God forbade us.
[37] Only to the land of the sons of Ammon you did not draw near, that is, to all the banks of the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God forbade us.
==Chapter.3==
==Chapter.3==
[1] "Then we turned and went up the way to Bashan; and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Ed're-i.
[1] "Then we turned and went up the way to Bashan; and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Ed're-i.
[13] And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, that is, the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
[13] And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, that is, the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
[14] And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land which you are going over to possess.
[14] And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land which you are going over to possess.
[15]
[15] <u>"Therefore take good heed to yourselves. Since you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire,</u>
"Therefore take good heed to yourselves. Since you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire,
[16] beware lest you act corruptly by making a graven image for yourselves, in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
[16] beware lest you act corruptly by making a graven image for yourselves, in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
[17] the likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air,
[17] the likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air,
[18] the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.
[18] the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.
[19] And beware lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and worship them and serve them, things which the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
[19] <u>And beware lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and worship them and serve them, things which the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.</u>
[20] But the LORD has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people of his own possession, as at this day.
[20] But the LORD has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people of his own possession, as at this day.
[21] Furthermore the LORD was angry with me on your account, and he swore that I should not cross the Jordan, and that I should not enter the good land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
[21] Furthermore the LORD was angry with me on your account, and he swore that I should not cross the Jordan, and that I should not enter the good land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
[22] For I must die in this land, I must not go over the Jordan; but you shall go over and take possession of that good land.
[22] For I must die in this land, I must not go over the Jordan; but you shall go over and take possession of that good land.
[23] Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make a graven image in the form of anything which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
[23] Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make a graven image in the form of anything which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
[24] For the LORD your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.
[24] <u>For the LORD your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.</u>
[25] "When you beget children and children's children, and have grown old in the land, if you act corruptly by making a graven image in the form of anything, and by doing what is evil in the sight of the LORD your God, so as to provoke him to anger,
[25] "When you beget children and children's children, and have grown old in the land, if you act corruptly by making a graven image in the form of anything, and by doing what is evil in the sight of the LORD your God, so as to provoke him to anger,
[29] But from there you will seek the LORD your God, and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.
[29] But from there you will seek the LORD your God, and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.
[30] When you are in tribulation, and all these things come upon you in the latter days, you will return to the LORD your God and obey his voice,
[30] When you are in tribulation, and all these things come upon you in the latter days, you will return to the LORD your God and obey his voice,
[31] for the LORD your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers which he swore to them.
[31] <u>for the LORD your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers which he swore to them.</u>
[32] "For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.
[32] "For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.
[33] Did any people ever hear the voice of a god speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and still live?
[33] Did any people ever hear the voice of a god speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and still live?
[34] Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
[34] Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
[35] To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
[35] <u>To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.</u>
[36] Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you; and on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
[36] Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you; and on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
[37] And because he loved your fathers and chose their descendants after them, and brought you out of Egypt with his own presence, by his great power,
[37] And because he loved your fathers and chose their descendants after them, and brought you out of Egypt with his own presence, by his great power,
[47] And they took possession of his land and the land of Og the king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who lived to the east beyond the Jordan;
[47] And they took possession of his land and the land of Og the king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who lived to the east beyond the Jordan;
[48] from Aro'er, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, as far as Mount Si'rion (that is, Hermon),
[48] from Aro'er, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, as far as Mount Si'rion (that is, Hermon),
[49] together with all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan as far as the Sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.
[49] together with all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan as far as the Sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah.
==Chapter .5==
==Chapter .5==
[1] And Moses summoned all Israel, and said to them, "Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your hearing this day, and you shall learn them and be careful to do them.
[1] And Moses summoned all Israel, and said to them, "Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your hearing this day, and you shall learn them and be careful to do them.
[6] "`I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
[6] "`I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
[7] "`You shall have no other gods before me.
[7] "`<u>You shall have no other gods before me.
[8] "`You shall not make for yourself a graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;
[8] "`You shall not make for yourself a graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;
[9] you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,
[9] you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, </u>
[10] but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.
[10] but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.
[11] "`You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
[11] "`You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
[16] "`Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you; that your days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
[16] "`Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you; that your days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
[17] "`You shall not kill.
[17] "`<u>You shall not kill..</u>
[18] "`Neither shall you commit adultery.
[18] "`Neither shall you commit adultery.
[31] But you, stand here by me, and I will tell you all the commandment and the statutes and the ordinances which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess.'
[31] But you, stand here by me, and I will tell you all the commandment and the statutes and the ordinances which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess.'
[32] You shall be careful to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
[32] You shall be careful to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you; you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
[33] You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land which you shall possess.
[33] You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land which you shall possess.
==Chapter .6==
==Chapter .6==
[1] "Now this is the commandment, the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it;
[1] "Now this is the commandment, the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it;
[2] that you may fear the LORD your God, you and your son and your son's son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
[2] that you may fear the LORD your God, you and your son and your son's son, by keeping all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
[3] Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them; that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.
[3] Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them; that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.
[4] <u>"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD;</u>
[4] <u>"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD;
[5] and you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.
[5] and you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.</u>
[6] And these words which I command you this day shall be upon your heart;
[6] And these words which I command you this day shall be upon your heart;
[7] and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
[7] and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
[4] For they would turn away your sons from following me, to serve other gods; then the anger of the LORD would be kindled against you, and he would destroy you quickly.
[4] For they would turn away your sons from following me, to serve other gods; then the anger of the LORD would be kindled against you, and he would destroy you quickly.
[5] But thus shall you deal with them: you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Ashe'rim, and burn their graven images with fire.
[5] But thus shall you deal with them: you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Ashe'rim, and burn their graven images with fire.
[6] "For you are a people holy to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.
[6] <u>"For you are a people holy to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.</u>
[7] It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love upon you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples;
[7] <u>It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love upon you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples;
[8] but it is because the LORD loves you, and is keeping the oath which he swore to your fathers, that the LORD has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
[8] but it is because the LORD loves you, and is keeping the oath which he swore to your fathers, that the LORD has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
[9] <u>Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,</u>
[9] Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,
[10] and requites to their face those who hate him, by destroying them; he will not be slack with him who hates him, he will requite him to his face.
[10] and requites to their face those who hate him, by destroying them; he will not be slack with him who hates him, he will requite him to his face.
[11] You shall therefore be careful to do the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command you this day.
[11] You shall therefore be careful to do the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command you this day.
[12] "And because you hearken to these ordinances, and keep and do them, the LORD your God will keep with you the covenant and the steadfast love which he swore to your fathers to keep;
[12] "And because you hearken to these ordinances, and keep and do them, the LORD your God will keep with you the covenant and the steadfast love which he swore to your fathers to keep;
[13] he will love you, bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.
[13] he will love you, bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your cattle and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.</u>
[14] You shall be blessed above all peoples; there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
[14] You shall be blessed above all peoples; there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
[15] And the LORD will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you knew, will he inflict upon you, but he will lay them upon all who hate you.
[15] And the LORD will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you knew, will he inflict upon you, but he will lay them upon all who hate you.
[16] And you shall destroy all the peoples that the LORD your God will give over to you, your eye shall not pity them; neither shall you serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.
[16] <u>And you shall destroy all the peoples that the LORD your God will give over to you, your eye shall not pity them; neither shall you serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.</u>
[17] "If you say in your heart, `These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?'
[17] "If you say in your heart, `These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?'
[2] And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
[2] And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
[3] And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but that man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the LORD.
[3] <u>And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but that man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the LORD.</u>
[4] Your clothing did not wear out upon you, and your foot did not swell, these forty years.
[4] Your clothing did not wear out upon you, and your foot did not swell, these forty years.
[5] Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the LORD your God disciplines you.
[5] Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the LORD your God disciplines you.
[16] who fed you in the wilderness with manna which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you and test you, to do you good in the end.
[16] who fed you in the wilderness with manna which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you and test you, to do you good in the end.
[17] Beware lest you say in your heart, `My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'
[17] Beware lest you say in your heart, `My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'
[18] You shall remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may confirm his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.
[18] <u>You shall remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may confirm his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.</u>
[19] And if you forget the LORD your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, I solemnly warn you this day that you shall surely perish.
[19] And if you forget the LORD your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, I solemnly warn you this day that you shall surely perish.
[20] Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
[20] Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
==Chapter .9==
==Chapter .9==
[1] "Hear, O Israel; you are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves, cities great and fortified up to heaven,
[1] "Hear, O Israel; you are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves, cities great and fortified up to heaven,
[13] and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD, which I command you this day for your good?
[13] and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD, which I command you this day for your good?
[14] Behold, to the LORD your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it;
[14] <u>Behold, to the LORD your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it; </u>
[15] yet the LORD set his heart in love upon your fathers and chose their descendants after them, you above all peoples, as at this day.
[15] yet the LORD set his heart in love upon your fathers and chose their descendants after them, you above all peoples, as at this day.
[16] Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no longer stubborn.
[16] Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no longer stubborn.
[17] For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.
[17] <u>For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.</u>
[18] He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.
[18] He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.
[19] Love the sojourner therefore; for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
[19] Love the sojourner therefore; for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
[20] You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him and cleave to him, and by his name you shall swear.
[20] You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him and cleave to him, and by his name you shall swear.
[21] He is your praise; he is your God, who has done for you these great and terrible things which your eyes have seen.
[21] He is your praise; he is your God, who has done for you these great and terrible things which your eyes have seen.
[22] Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons; and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of heaven for multitude.
[22] Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons; and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of heaven for multitude.
==Chapter .11==
==Chapter .11==
[26] But the holy things which are due from you, and your votive offerings, you shall take, and you shall go to the place which the LORD will choose,
[26] But the holy things which are due from you, and your votive offerings, you shall take, and you shall go to the place which the LORD will choose,
[27] and offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, on the altar of the LORD your God; the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of the LORD your God, but the flesh you may eat.
[27] and offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, on the altar of the LORD your God; the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of the LORD your God, but the flesh you may eat.
[28] Be careful to heed all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you for ever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.
[28] <u>Be careful to heed all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you for ever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.</u>
[29] "When the LORD your God cuts off before you the nations whom you go in to dispossess, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,
[29] "When the LORD your God cuts off before you the nations whom you go in to dispossess, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,
[31] You shall not do so to the LORD your God; for every abominable thing which the LORD hates they have done for their gods; for they even burn their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods.
[31] You shall not do so to the LORD your God; for every abominable thing which the LORD hates they have done for their gods; for they even burn their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods.
[32] "Everything that I command you you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to it or take from it.
[32] "Everything that I command you you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to it or take from it.
==Chapter .13==
==Chapter .13==
[22] You shall eat it within your towns; the unclean and the clean alike may eat it, as though it were a gazelle or a hart.
[22] You shall eat it within your towns; the unclean and the clean alike may eat it, as though it were a gazelle or a hart.
[23] Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.
[23] Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.
==Chapter.16==
[1]"Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover to the LORD your God; for in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
[1]
"Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover to the LORD your God; for in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
[19] and it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them;
[19] and it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them;
[20] that his heart may not be lifted up above his brethren, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left; so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
[20] that his heart may not be lifted up above his brethren, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left; so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
==Chapter .18==
==Chapter .18==
[10] There shall not be found among you any one who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, any one who practices divination, a soothsayer, or an augur, or a sorcerer,
[10] There shall not be found among you any one who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, any one who practices divination, a soothsayer, or an augur, or a sorcerer,
[11] or a charmer, or a medium, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
[11] <u>or a charmer, or a medium, or a wizard, or a necromancer.</u>
[12] For whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD; and because of these abominable practices the LORD your God is driving them out before you.
[12] For whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD; and because of these abominable practices the LORD your God is driving them out before you.
[13] You shall be blameless before the LORD your God.
[13] <u>You shall be blameless before the LORD your God. </u>
[14] For these nations, which you are about to dispossess, give heed to soothsayers and to diviners; but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you so to do.
[14] For these nations, which you are about to dispossess, give heed to soothsayers and to diviners; but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you so to do.
[15] "The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brethren -- him you shall heed --
[15] "The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brethren -- him you shall heed --
[20] But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in my name which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.'
[20] But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in my name which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.'
[21] And if you say in your heart, `How may we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?' --
[21] And if you say in your heart, `How may we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?' --
[22] when a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the word does not come to pass or come true, that is a word which the LORD has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously, you need not be afraid of him.
[22] when a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the word does not come to pass or come true, that is a word which the LORD has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously, you need not be afraid of him.
==Chapter .19==
==Chapter .19==
[5] as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down a tree, and the head slips from the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies -- he may flee to one of these cities and save his life;
[5] as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down a tree, and the head slips from the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies -- he may flee to one of these cities and save his life;
[6] lest the avenger of blood in hot anger pursue the manslayer and overtake him, because the way is long, and wound him mortally, though the man did not deserve to die, since he was not at enmity with his neighbor in time past.
[6] <u>lest the avenger of blood in hot anger pursue the manslayer and overtake him, because the way is long, and wound him mortally, though the man did not deserve to die, since he was not at enmity with his neighbor in time past.</u>
[7] Therefore I command you, You shall set apart three cities.
[7] Therefore I command you, You shall set apart three cities.
[8] And if the LORD your God enlarges your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers --
[8] And if the LORD your God enlarges your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers --
[19] then you shall do to him as he had meant to do to his brother; so you shall purge the evil from the midst of you.
[19] then you shall do to him as he had meant to do to his brother; so you shall purge the evil from the midst of you.
[20] And the rest shall hear, and fear, and shall never again commit any such evil among you.
[20] And the rest shall hear, and fear, and shall never again commit any such evil among you.
[21] Your eye shall not pity; it shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
[21] <u>Your eye shall not pity; it shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.</u>
==Chapter .20==
==Chapter .20==
[2] And when you draw near to the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak to the people,
[2] And when you draw near to the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak to the people,
[3] and shall say to them, `Hear, O Israel, you draw near this day to battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint; do not fear, or tremble, or be in dread of them;
[3] and shall say to them, `Hear, O Israel, you draw near this day to battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint; do not fear, or tremble, or be in dread of them;
[4] for the LORD your God is he that goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.'
[4] <u>for the LORD your God is he that goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.'</u>
[5] Then the officers shall speak to the people, saying, `What man is there that has built a new house and has not dedicated it? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man dedicate it.
[5] Then the officers shall speak to the people, saying, `What man is there that has built a new house and has not dedicated it? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man dedicate it.
[6] And what man is there that has planted a vineyard and has not enjoyed its fruit? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man enjoy its fruit.
[6] And what man is there that has planted a vineyard and has not enjoyed its fruit? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man enjoy its fruit.
[20] Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.
[20] Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.
==Chapter .21==
==Chapter .21==
[1] "If in the land which the LORD your God gives you to possess, any one is found slain, lying in the open country, and it is not known who killed him,
[1] "If in the land which the LORD your God gives you to possess, any one is found slain, lying in the open country, and it is not known who killed him,
[8] Forgive, O LORD, thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and set not the guilt of innocent blood in the midst of thy people Israel; but let the guilt of blood be forgiven them.'
[8] Forgive, O LORD, thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and set not the guilt of innocent blood in the midst of thy people Israel; but let the guilt of blood be forgiven them.'
[9] So you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD.
[9] So you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD.
[10] "When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God gives them into your hands, and you take them captive,
[10] <u>"When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God gives them into your hands, and you take them captive,
[12] then you shall bring her home to your house, and she shall shave her head and pare her nails.
[12] then you shall bring her home to your house, and she shall shave her head and pare her nails.
[13] And she shall put off her captive's garb, and shall remain in your house and bewail her father and her mother a full month; after that you may go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
[13] And she shall put off her captive's garb, and shall remain in your house and bewail her father and her mother a full month; after that you may go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
[14] Then, if you have no delight in her, you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her for money, you shall not treat her as a slave, since you have humiliated her.
[14] Then, if you have no delight in her, you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her for money, you shall not treat her as a slave, since you have humiliated her.</u>
[15] "If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other disliked, and they have borne him children, both the loved and the disliked, and if the first-born son is hers that is disliked,
[15] "If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other disliked, and they have borne him children, both the loved and the disliked, and if the first-born son is hers that is disliked,
[23] his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall bury him the same day, for a hanged man is accursed by God; you shall not defile your land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
[23] his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall bury him the same day, for a hanged man is accursed by God; you shall not defile your land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
==Chapter .22==
==Chapter .22==
[13] and you shall have a stick with your weapons; and when you sit down outside, you shall dig a hole with it, and turn back and cover up your excrement.
[13] and you shall have a stick with your weapons; and when you sit down outside, you shall dig a hole with it, and turn back and cover up your excrement.
[14] Because the LORD your God walks in the midst of your camp, to save you and to give up your enemies before you, therefore your camp must be holy, that he may not see anything indecent among you, and turn away from you.
[14] <u>Because the LORD your God walks in the midst of your camp, to save you and to give up your enemies before you, therefore your camp must be holy, that he may not see anything indecent among you, and turn away from you.</u>
[15] "You shall not give up to his master a slave who has escaped from his master to you;
[15] "You shall not give up to his master a slave who has escaped from his master to you;
[25] When you go into your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not put a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain.
[25] When you go into your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not put a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain.
==Chapter .24==
==Chapter .24==
[5] "If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside the family to a stranger; her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.
[5] <u>"If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside the family to a stranger; her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.
[6] And the first son whom she bears shall succeed to the name of his brother who is dead, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel.
[6] And the first son whom she bears shall succeed to the name of his brother who is dead, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel.</u>
[7] And if the man does not wish to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, `My husband's brother refuses to perpetuate his brother's name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.'
[7] And if the man does not wish to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, `My husband's brother refuses to perpetuate his brother's name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.'
[8] Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he persists, saying, `I do not wish to take her,'
[8] Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he persists, saying, `I do not wish to take her,'
[18] how he attacked you on the way, when you were faint and weary, and cut off at your rear all who lagged behind you; and he did not fear God.
[18] how he attacked you on the way, when you were faint and weary, and cut off at your rear all who lagged behind you; and he did not fear God.
[19] Therefore when the LORD your God has given you rest from all your enemies round about, in the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess, you shall blot out the remembrance of Am'alek from under heaven; you shall not forget.
[19] Therefore when the LORD your God has given you rest from all your enemies round about, in the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess, you shall blot out the remembrance of Am'alek from under heaven; you shall not forget.
==Chapter .26==
==Chapter .26==
[1] "When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance, and have taken possession of it, and live in it,
[1] "When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance, and have taken possession of it, and live in it,
[17] "`Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark.' And all the people shall say, `Amen.'
[17] <u>"`Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark.' And all the people shall say, `Amen.'</u>
[26] "`Cursed be he who does not confirm the words of this law by doing them.' And all the people shall say, `Amen.'
[26] "`Cursed be he who does not confirm the words of this law by doing them.' And all the people shall say, `Amen.'
==Chapter .28==
==Chapter .28==
[30] You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her; you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell in it; you shall plant a vineyard, and you shall not use the fruit of it.
[30] You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her; you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell in it; you shall plant a vineyard, and you shall not use the fruit of it.
[31] Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat of it; your ass shall be violently taken away before your face, and shall not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and there shall be no one to help you.
[31] Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat of it; your ass shall be violently taken away before your face, and shall not be restored to you; your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and there shall be no one to help you.
[32] Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all the day; and it shall not be in the power of your hand to prevent it.
[32] <u>Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all the day; and it shall not be in the power of your hand to prevent it.
[33] A nation which you have not known shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed continually;
[33] A nation which you have not known shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed continually;
[34] so that you shall be driven mad by the sight which your eyes shall see.
[34] so that you shall be driven mad by the sight which your eyes shall see.
[56] The most tender and delicately bred woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will grudge to the husband of her bosom, to her son and to her daughter,
[56] The most tender and delicately bred woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will grudge to the husband of her bosom, to her son and to her daughter,
[57] her afterbirth that comes out from between her feet and her children whom she bears, because she will eat them secretly, for want of all things, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your towns.
[57] her afterbirth that comes out from between her feet and her children whom she bears, because she will eat them secretly, for want of all things, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your towns.
[58] "If you are not careful to do all the words of this law which are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awful name, the LORD your God,
[58] "If you are not careful to do all the words of this law which are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awful name, the LORD your God,</u>
[66] your life shall hang in doubt before you; night and day you shall be in dread, and have no assurance of your life.
[66] your life shall hang in doubt before you; night and day you shall be in dread, and have no assurance of your life.
[67] In the morning you shall say, `Would it were evening!' and at evening you shall say, `Would it were morning!' because of the dread which your heart shall fear, and the sights which your eyes shall see.
[67] In the morning you shall say, `Would it were evening!' and at evening you shall say, `Would it were morning!' because of the dread which your heart shall fear, and the sights which your eyes shall see.
[68] And the LORD will bring you back in ships to Egypt, a journey which I promised that you should never make again; and there you shall offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no man will buy you."
[68] And the LORD will bring you back in ships to Egypt, a journey which I promised that you should never make again; and there you shall offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no man will buy you."
==Chapter .29==
==Chapter .29==
[1] These are the words of the covenant which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the people of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which he had made with them at Horeb.
[1] These are the words of the covenant which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the people of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which he had made with them at Horeb.
[5] and the LORD your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, that you may possess it; and he will make you more prosperous and numerous than your fathers.
[5] and the LORD your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, that you may possess it; and he will make you more prosperous and numerous than your fathers.
[6] And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.
[6] And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.
[7] And the LORD your God will put all these curses upon your foes and enemies who persecuted you.
[7] <u>And the LORD your God will put all these curses upon your foes and enemies who persecuted you.</u>
[8] And you shall again obey the voice of the LORD, and keep all his commandments which I command you this day.
[8] And you shall again obey the voice of the LORD, and keep all his commandments which I command you this day.
[9] The LORD your God will make you abundantly prosperous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your ground; for the LORD will again take delight in prospering you, as he took delight in your fathers,
[9] The LORD your God will make you abundantly prosperous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your ground; for the LORD will again take delight in prospering you, as he took delight in your fathers,
[10] if you obey the voice of the LORD your God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, if you turn to the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
[10] if you obey the voice of the LORD your God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, if you turn to the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
[11] "For this commandment which I command you this day is not too hard for you, neither is it far off.
[11]<u> "For this commandment which I command you this day is not too hard for you, neither is it far off.
[12] It is not in heaven, that you should say, `Who will go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?'
[12] It is not in heaven, that you should say, `Who will go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?'
[13] Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, `Who will go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?'
[13] Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, `Who will go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?'
[14] But the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart, so that you can do it.
[14] But the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart, so that you can do it. </u>
[15] "See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil.
[15] "See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil.
[18] I declare to you this day, that you shall perish; you shall not live long in the land which you are going over the Jordan to enter and possess.
[18] I declare to you this day, that you shall perish; you shall not live long in the land which you are going over the Jordan to enter and possess.
[19] I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live,
[19] I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live,
[20] loving the LORD your God, obeying his voice, and cleaving to him; for that means life to you and length of days, that you may dwell in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them."
[20] loving the LORD your God, obeying his voice, and cleaving to him; for that means life to you and length of days, that you may dwell in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them."
==Chapter .31==
==Chapter .31==
[1] So Moses continued to speak these words to all Israel.
[1] So Moses continued to speak these words to all Israel.
[18] And I will surely hide my face in that day on account of all the evil which they have done, because they have turned to other gods.
[18] And I will surely hide my face in that day on account of all the evil which they have done, because they have turned to other gods.
[19] Now therefore write this song, and teach it to the people of Israel; put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the people of Israel.
[19] Now therefore write this song, and teach it to the people of Israel; put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the people of Israel.
[20] For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to give to their fathers, and they have eaten and are full and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant.
[20] <u>For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to give to their fathers, and they have eaten and are full and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant. </u>
[21] And when many evils and troubles have come upon them, this song shall confront them as a witness (for it will live unforgotten in the mouths of their descendants); for I know the purposes which they are already forming, before I have brought them into the land that I swore to give."
[21] And when many evils and troubles have come upon them, this song shall confront them as a witness (for it will live unforgotten in the mouths of their descendants); for I know the purposes which they are already forming, before I have brought them into the land that I swore to give."
[22] So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it to the people of Israel.
[22] So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it to the people of Israel.
[29] For I know that after my death you will surely act corruptly, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and in the days to come evil will befall you, because you will do what is evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger through the work of your hands."
[29] For I know that after my death you will surely act corruptly, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and in the days to come evil will befall you, because you will do what is evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger through the work of your hands."
[30] Then Moses spoke the words of this song until they were finished, in the ears of all the assembly of Israel:
[30] Then Moses spoke the words of this song until they were finished, in the ears of all the assembly of Israel:
==Chapter .32==
==Chapter .32==
[3] For I will proclaim the name of the LORD.
[3] For I will proclaim the name of the LORD.
Ascribe greatness to our God!
Ascribe greatness to our God!
[4] "The Rock, his work is perfect;
[4] <u>"The Rock, his work is perfect;
for all his ways are justice.
for all his ways are justice.
A God of faithfulness and without iniquity,
A God of faithfulness and without iniquity,
just and right is he.
just and right is he.</u>
[5] They have dealt corruptly with him,
[5] They have dealt corruptly with him,
they are no longer his children because of their blemish;
they are no longer his children because of their blemish;
ask your father, and he will show you;
ask your father, and he will show you;
your elders, and they will tell you.
your elders, and they will tell you.
[8] When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance,
[8] <u>When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance,
when he separated the sons of men,
when he separated the sons of men,
he fixed the bounds of the peoples
he fixed the bounds of the peoples
according to the number of the sons of God.
according to the number of the sons of God.</u>
[9] For the LORD's portion is his people,
[9] For the LORD's portion is his people,
Jacob his allotted heritage.
Jacob his allotted heritage.
[34] "Is not this laid up in store with me,
[34] "Is not this laid up in store with me,
sealed up in my treasuries?
sealed up in my treasuries?
[35] Vengeance is mine, and recompense,
[35] <u>Vengeance is mine, and recompense,
for the time when their foot shall slip;
for the time when their foot shall slip;
for the day of their calamity is at hand,
for the day of their calamity is at hand,
and their doom comes swiftly.
and their doom comes swiftly.</u>
[36] For the LORD will vindicate his people
[36] For the LORD will vindicate his people
and have compassion on his servants,
and have compassion on his servants,
Let them rise up and help you,
Let them rise up and help you,
let them be your protection!
let them be your protection!
[39] "`See now that I, even I, am he,
[39] <u>"`See now that I, even I, am he,
and there is no god beside me;
and there is no god beside me;
I kill and I make alive;
I kill and I make alive;
I wound and I heal;
I wound and I heal;
and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.</u>
[40] For I lift up my hand to heaven,
[40] For I lift up my hand to heaven,
and swear, As I live for ever,
and swear, As I live for ever,
[50] and die on the mountain which you ascend, and be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother died in Mount Hor and was gathered to his people;
[50] and die on the mountain which you ascend, and be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother died in Mount Hor and was gathered to his people;
[51] because you broke faith with me in the midst of the people of Israel at the waters of Mer'i-bath-ka'desh, in the wilderness of Zin; because you did not revere me as holy in the midst of the people of Israel.
[51] because you broke faith with me in the midst of the people of Israel at the waters of Mer'i-bath-ka'desh, in the wilderness of Zin; because you did not revere me as holy in the midst of the people of Israel.
[52] For you shall see the land before you; but you shall not go there, into the land which I give to the people of Israel."
[52] For you shall see the land before you; but you shall not go there, into the land which I give to the people of Israel."
==Chapter .33==
==Chapter .33==
[6] "Let Reuben live, and not die,
[6] "Let Reuben live, and not die,
nor let his men be few."
nor let his men be few."
[7]
[7]And this he said of Judah:
And this he said of Judah:
"Hear, O LORD, the voice of Judah,
"Hear, O LORD, the voice of Judah,
who rides through the heavens to your help,
who rides through the heavens to your help,
and in his majesty through the skies.
and in his majesty through the skies.
[27] The eternal God is your dwelling place,
[27] <u>The eternal God is your dwelling place,
and underneath are the everlasting arms.
and underneath are the everlasting arms.
And he thrust out the enemy before you,
And he thrust out the enemy before you,
and said, Destroy.
and said, Destroy.</u>
[28] So Israel dwelt in safety,
[28] So Israel dwelt in safety,
the fountain of Jacob alone,
the fountain of Jacob alone,
