Category: Deuteronomy

1 And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the rules that I speak in your hearing today, and you shall learn them and be careful to do them. 2 The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb. 3 The Lord did not make this…

6 “For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.” Setting the Scene for Deuteronomy 7:6 In Deuteronomy chapter 7, Moses is addressing the Israelites…

68 And the Lord will bring you back in ships to Egypt, a journey that I promised that you should never make again; and there you shall offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.” Setting the Scene for Deuteronomy 28:68 In Deuteronomy chapter 28,…

1 “The whole commandment that I command you today you shall be careful to do, that you may live and multiply, and go in and possess the land that the Lord swore to give to your fathers.” 2 And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty…

1 “You shall therefore love the Lord your God and keep his charge, his statutes, his rules, and his commandments always.” 2 And consider today (since I am not speaking to your children who have not known or seen it), consider the discipline of the Lord your God, his greatness, his mighty hand and his…

1 “You shall not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox or a sheep in which is a blemish, any defect whatever, for that is an abomination to the Lord your God.” 2 If there is found among you, within any of your towns that the Lord your God is giving you, a man…

6 Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you. Setting the Scene for Deuteronomy 31:6 In Deuteronomy chapter 31, we find Moses addressing the Israelites as they stand on the cusp…

1 “You shall not see your brother’s ox or his sheep going astray and ignore them. You shall take them back to your brother. 2 If your brother is not near you, or if you do not know him, you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall stay with you until your…

1 When you go out to war against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. 2 and shall say to them, ‘Hear, O…

1 “Then we turned and journeyed into the wilderness in the direction of the Red Sea, as the Lord told me. And for many days we traveled around Mount Seir. 2 And the Lord spoke to me, saying, 3 You have been traveling around this mountain country long enough. Turn northward. 4 and command the…