The Altar on Mount Ebal 1 Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all these commands that I give you today. 2 When you have crossed the Jordan into the land theLordyour God is giving you, set up some large stones and coat them with plaster. 3 Write on them all the […]
Monthly Archives: July 2017
Deuteronomy 28
Blessings for Obedience 1 If you fully obey theLordyour God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, theLordyour God will set you high above all the nations on earth. 2 All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey theLordyour God: 3 You will be blessed in the […]
Deuteronomy 29
Renewal of the Covenant # 1 These are the terms of the covenant theLordcommanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb. 2 Moses summoned all the Israelites and said to them: Your eyes have seen all that theLorddid in Egypt to Pharaoh, […]
Deuteronomy 30
Prosperity After Turning to the Lord 1 When all these blessings and curses I have set before you come on you and you take them to heart wherever theLordyour God disperses you among the nations, 2 and when you and your children return to theLordyour God and obey him with all your heart and with […]
Deuteronomy 31
Joshua to Succeed Moses 1 Then Moses went out and spoke these words to all Israel: 2 “I am now a hundred and twenty years old and I am no longer able to lead you. TheLordhas said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’ 3 TheLordyour God himself will cross over ahead of you. […]
Deuteronomy 32
1 Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; hear, you earth, the words of my mouth. 2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. 3 I will proclaim the name of theLord. Oh, praise the greatness of our God! […]
Deuteronomy 33
Moses Blesses the Tribes 1 This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced on the Israelites before his death. 2 He said: “TheLordcame from Sinai and dawned over them from Seir; he shone forth from Mount Paran. # He came withmyriads of holy ones # from the south, from his mountain slopes. […]
Deuteronomy 34
The Death of Moses 1 Then Moses climbed Mount Nebo from the plains of Moab to the top of Pisgah, across from Jericho. There theLordshowed him the whole land—from Gilead to Dan, 2 all of Naphtali, the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea, 3 the […]
Numbers 1
The Census 1 TheLordspoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the Desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites came out of Egypt. He said: 2 “Take a census of the whole Israelite community by their clans and families, listing every man by […]
Numbers 2
The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps 1 TheLordsaid to Moses and Aaron: 2 “The Israelites are to camp around the tent of meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family.” 3 On the east, toward the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of Judah are […]