Deuteronomy 13:17

13:17 You must not take for yourself anything that has been placed under judgment. ¹  Then the Lord will relent from his intense anger, show you compassion, have mercy on you, and multiply you as he promised your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 30:9

30:9 The Lord your God will make the labor of your hands ²  abundantly successful and multiply your children, ³  the offspring of your cattle, and the produce of your soil. For the Lord your God will once more ⁴  rejoice over you to make you prosperous ⁵  just as he rejoiced over your ancestors,

[13:17]  ¹ tn Or “anything that has been put under the divine curse”; Heb “anything of the ban” (cf. NASB). See note on the phrase “divine judgment” in Deut 2:34.

[30:9]  ² tc The MT reads “hand” (singular). Most versions read the plural.

[30:9]  ³ tn Heb “the fruit of your womb” (so NAB, NIV); NRSV “of your body.”

[30:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “return and.” The Hebrew verb is used idiomatically here to indicate the repetition of the following action.

[30:9]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew text includes “for good.”