Deuteronomy 5:31
5:31 But as for you, remain here with me so I can declare to you all the commandments,
statutes, and ordinances that you are to teach them, so that they can carry them out in the land I am about to give them.”
Deuteronomy 6:1-10
Exhortation to Keep the Covenant Principles
6:1 Now these are the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord your God instructed me to teach you so that you may carry them out in the land where you are headed
6:2 and that you may so revere the Lord your God that you will keep all his statutes and commandments that I am giving you – you, your children, and your grandchildren – all your lives, to prolong your days.
6:3 Pay attention, Israel, and be careful to do this so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in number – as the Lord, God of your ancestors, said to you, you will have a land flowing with milk and honey.
The Essence of the Covenant Principles
6:4 Listen, Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord is one!
6:5 You must love the Lord your God with your whole mind, your whole being, and all your strength.
Exhortation to Teach the Covenant Principles
6:6 These words I am commanding you today must be kept in mind,
6:7 and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.
6:8 You should tie them as a reminder on your forearm and fasten them as symbols on your forehead.
6:9 Inscribe them on the doorframes of your houses and gates.
Exhortation to Worship the Lord Exclusively
6:10 Then when the Lord your God brings you to the land he promised your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob to give you – a land with large, fine cities you did not build,
Deuteronomy 7:1
The Dispossession of Nonvassals
7:1 When the Lord your God brings you to the land that you are going to occupy and forces out many nations before you – Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and powerful than you –
Deuteronomy 13:1
13:1 Suppose a prophet or one who foretells by dreams
should appear among you and show you a sign or wonder,
Deuteronomy 13:9
13:9 Instead, you must kill him without fail!
Your own hand must be the first to strike him,
and then the hands of the whole community.
Deuteronomy 17:14
Provision for Kingship
17:14 When you come to the land the Lord your God is giving you and take it over and live in it and then say, “I will select a king like all the nations surrounding me,”
Deuteronomy 18:9
Provision for Prophetism
18:9 When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, you must not learn the abhorrent practices of those nations.
Numbers 15:2
15:2 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When you enter the land where you are to live,
which I am giving you,
Numbers 15:18
15:18 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When you enter the land to which I am bringing you