So I must die here in this land; I will not cross the Jordan. But you are going over and will possess that good land.

After you have produced children and grandchildren and have been in the land a long time, if you become corrupt and make an image of any kind and do other evil things before the Lord your God that enrage him,

These cities are Bezer, in the desert plateau, for the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for the Manassehites.

You must not make for yourself an image of anything in heaven above, on earth below, or in the waters beneath.

Walk just as he has commanded you so that you may live, that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land you are going to possess.

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

Are they not across the Jordan River, toward the west, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the oak of Moreh?

When you do go across the Jordan River and settle in the land he is granting you as an inheritance and you find relief from all the enemies who surround you, you will live in safety.

However, there should not be any poor among you, for the Lord will surely bless you in the land that he is giving you as an inheritance,

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you; therefore, I am commanding you to do this thing today.

You must not encroach on your neighbor’s property, which will have been defined in the inheritance you will obtain in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.

The Lord will decree blessing for you with respect to your barns and in everything you do – yes, he will bless you in the land he is giving you.

“(For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we crossed through the nations as we traveled.

That is why the Lord’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll.

He buried him in the land of Moab near Beth Peor, but no one knows his exact burial place to this very day.

He did all the signs and wonders the Lord had sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, all his servants, and the whole land,

Canaanites came from the east and west; Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites from the hill country; and Hivites from below Hermon in the area of Mizpah.

But the men of Manasseh were unable to conquer these cities; the Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.

Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me.