Leviticus 26:2-8
26:2 You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence
my sanctuary. I am the
Lord.
The Benefits of Obedience
26:3 “‘If you walk in my statutes and are sure to obey my commandments,
26:4 I will give you your rains in their time so that the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
26:5 Threshing season will extend for you until the season for harvesting grapes, and the season for harvesting grapes will extend until sowing season, so you will eat your bread until you are satisfied, and you will live securely in your land.
26:6 I will grant peace in the land so that you will lie down to sleep without anyone terrifying you. I will remove harmful animals from the land, and no sword of war will pass through your land.
26:7 You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword.
26:8 Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword.
Leviticus 26:12-13
26:12 I will walk among you, and I will be your God and you will be my people.
26:13 I am the
Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from being their slaves,
and I broke the bars of your yoke and caused you to walk upright.
Leviticus 26:17-18
26:17 I will set my face against you. You will be struck down before your enemies, those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when there is no one pursuing you.
26:18 “‘If, in spite of all these things, you do not obey me, I will discipline you seven times more on account of your sins.
Leviticus 26:23-27
26:23 “‘If in spite of these things you do not allow yourselves to be disciplined and you walk in hostility against me,
26:24 I myself will also walk in hostility against you and strike you seven times on account of your sins.
26:25 I will bring on you an avenging sword, a covenant vengeance. Although you will gather together into your cities, I will send pestilence among you and you will be given into enemy hands.
26:26 When I break off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in one oven; they will ration your bread by weight, and you will eat and not be satisfied.
26:27 “‘If in spite of this you do not obey me but walk in hostility against me,