I grabbed the two tablets, threw them down,<n id="1" /> and shattered them before your very eyes.

for the <sc>Lordsc> your God, who is present among you, is a jealous God and his anger will erupt against you and remove you from the land.<n id="1" />p>

You must stone him to death<n id="1" /> because he tried to entice you away from the <sc>Lordsc> your God, who delivered you from the land of Egypt, that place of slavery.

The <sc>Lordsc> will plague you with deadly diseases<n id="1" /> until he has completely removed you from the land you are about to possess.

I have led you through the desert for forty years. Your clothing has not worn out<n id="1" /> nor have your sandals<n id="2" /> deteriorated.

So the <sc>Lordsc> has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today.&#8221;

I invoke heaven and earth as witnesses against you<n id="1" /> today that you will surely and swiftly be removed<n id="2" /> from the very land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess. You will not last long there because you will surely be<n id="3" /> annihilated.

Then the anger of the <sc>Lordsc> will erupt<n id="1" /> against you and he will close up the sky<n id="2" /> so that it does not rain. The land will not yield its produce, and you will soon be removed<n id="3" /> from the good land that the Lord<n id="4" /> is about to give you.

then his sister-in-law must approach him in view of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face.<n id="1" /> She will then respond, &#8220;Thus may it be done to any man who does not maintain his brother&#8217;s family line!&#8221;<n id="2" />

This is what will happen: Just as the <sc>Lordsc> delighted to do good for you and make you numerous, he<n id="1" /> will take delight in destroying and decimating you. You will be uprooted from the land you are about to possess.