The Lord your God has increased your population to the point that you are now as numerous as the very stars of the sky.

Then I said to you, “You have come to the Amorite hill country which the Lord our God is about to give us.

As for me, the Lord was also angry with me on your account. He said, “You also will not be able to go there.

I spoke to you, but you did not listen. Instead you rebelled against the Lord and recklessly went up to the hill country.

Indeed, it was the very hand of the Lord that eliminated them from within the camp until they were all gone.

They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.

the Lord our God delivered him over to us and we struck him down, along with his sons and everyone else.

But if you seek the Lord your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.

You have been taught that the Lord alone is God – there is no other besides him.

“I am the Lord your God, he who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the place of slavery.

Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the Lord your God has commanded you.

Be careful, therefore, to do exactly what the Lord your God has commanded you; do not turn right or left!

You must love the Lord your God with your whole mind, your whole being, and all your strength.

be careful not to forget the Lord who brought you out of Egypt, that place of slavery.

Keep his commandments very carefully, as well as the stipulations and statutes he commanded you to observe.

you must say to them, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt, but the Lord brought us out of Egypt in a powerful way.

And he brought signs and great, devastating wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on his whole family before our very eyes.

Furthermore, the Lord your God will release hornets among them until the very last ones who hide from you perish.

You must not tremble in their presence, for the Lord your God, who is present among you, is a great and awesome God.

The Lord your God will give them over to you; he will throw them into a great panic until they are destroyed.