1These are the words of the covenant that…
2Moses summoned all Israel and proclaimed to them,…
3You saw with your own eyes the great…
4Yet to this day the LORD has not…
5For forty years I led you in the…
6You ate no bread and drank no wine…
7When you reached this place, Sihon king of…
8We took their land and gave it as…
9So keep and follow the words of this…
10All of you are standing today before the…
11your children and wives, and the foreigners in…
12so that you may enter into the covenant…
13and so that He may establish you today…
14I am making this covenant and this oath…
15but also with those who are standing here…
16For you yourselves know how we lived in…
17You saw the abominations and idols among them…
18Make sure there is no man or woman,…
19because when such a person hears the words…
20The LORD will never be willing to forgive…
21and single him out from all the tribes…
22Then the generation to come—your sons who follow…
23All its soil will be a burning waste…
24So all the nations will ask, ‘Why has…
25And the people will answer, ‘It is because…
26They went and served other gods, and they…
27Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against…
28The LORD uprooted them from their land in…
29The secret things belong to the LORD our…
