Do not take interest or profit from him, but you must fear your God and your brother must live with you.

But God said to Balaam, “You must not go with them; you must not curse the people, for they are blessed.”

How can I curse one whom God has not cursed, or how can I denounce one whom the Lord has not denounced?

When Balaam lifted up his eyes, he saw Israel camped tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

The Lord our God spoke to us at Horeb and said, “You have stayed in the area of this mountain long enough.

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.

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

Have a people ever heard the voice of God speaking from the middle of fire, as you yourselves have, and lived to tell about it?

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

You will eat your fill and then praise the Lord your God because of the good land he has given you.

You must love the Lord your God and do what he requires; keep his statutes, ordinances, and commandments at all times.

Suppose you should hear in one of your cities, which the Lord your God is giving you as a place to live, that

Every one of you must give as you are able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God that he has given you.

You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the Lord your God is giving you.

You must not plant any kind of tree as a sacred Asherah pole near the altar of the Lord your God which you build for yourself.

The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you – from your fellow Israelites; you must listen to him.

you must set apart for yourselves three cities in the middle of your land that the Lord your God is giving you as a possession.

When you go out to do battle with your enemies and the Lord your God allows you to prevail and you take prisoners,

Then you must build an altar there to the Lord your God, an altar of stones – do not use an iron tool on them.