The Lord was also angry enough at Aaron to kill him, but at that time I prayed for him too.

The heavens – indeed the highest heavens – belong to the Lord your God, as does the earth and everything in it.

You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.

You must be certain to tithe all the produce of your seed that comes from the field year after year.

You may exact payment from a foreigner, but whatever your fellow Israelite owes you, you must remit.

one who casts spells, one who conjures up spirits, a practitioner of the occult, or a necromancer.

I will personally hold responsible anyone who then pays no attention to the words that prophet speaks in my name.

You must not pity him, but purge out the blood of the innocent from Israel, so that it may go well with you.

If it does not accept terms of peace but makes war with you, then you are to lay siege to it.

his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.

When evening arrives he must wash himself with water and then at sunset he may reenter the camp.

You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow’s garment as security for a loan.

Also you must offer fellowship offerings and eat them there, rejoicing before the Lord your God.

You will be blessed in the city and blessed in the field.

The Lord will plague you with deadly diseases until he has completely removed you from the land you are about to possess.

The Lord will afflict you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors, eczema, and scabies, all of which cannot be healed.

“Because you have not served the Lord your God joyfully and wholeheartedly with the abundance of everything you have,

For the thing is very near you – it is in your mouth and in your mind so that you can do it.

His people have been unfaithful to him; they have not acted like his children – this is their sin. They are a perverse and deceitful generation.

This is the blessing Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.