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

I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.

But the Levites were not numbered among the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.

“‘Then the priest will write these curses on a scroll and then scrape them off into the bitter water.

So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”

those men who produced the evil report about the land, died by the plague before the Lord.

Why have you brought up the Lord’s community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?

And on the first day there is to be a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.

You must offer these in addition to the burnt offering in the morning which is for a continual burnt offering.

“‘On the second day you must offer twelve young bulls, two rams, fourteen lambs one year old, all without blemish,

But if he should nullify them after he has heard them, then he will bear her iniquity.”

and 32,000 young women who had never had sexual intercourse with a man.

but I show covenant faithfulness to the thousands who choose me and keep my commandments.

You will be blessed beyond all peoples; there will be no barrenness among you or your livestock.

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

You and your household must eat them annually before the Lord your God in the place he chooses.

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

You must obey him and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.”

All these blessings will come to you in abundance if you obey the Lord your God:

You will return and obey the Lord, keeping all his commandments I am giving you today.