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and Gomorah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the plenteous in euery worke of thine hande, in the
Lord ouerthrewe in his wrath and in his anger) fruite of thy bodie, and in the fruite of thy cattel,
24 Then shall all nations say, Wherefore hath the and in the fruite of the lande for thy wealth: for
Lord done thus vnto this lande? how fierce is the Lord will turne againe, and reioyce ouer thee
this great wrath? 25 And they shall answere, to do thee good, as he reioyced ouer thy fathers,
Because they haue forsaken the couenant of the 10 Because thou shalt obey the voyce of the Lord
Lord God of their fathers, which he had made thy God, in keeping his comandements, and his
with them, when he brought them out of the ordinances, which are written in the booke of this
land of Egypt, 26 And went and serued other gods Law, when thou shalt returne vnto the Lord thy
and worshipped them: euen gods which they God with all thine heart and with al thy soule.
knewe not, and which had giuen them nothing, 11 For this commandement which I commande
27 Therefore the wrath of the Lord waxed hot thee this day, is not hid from thee, neither is
against this land, to bring vpon it euery curse it farre off. 12 It is not in heauen, that thou
that is written in this booke. 28 And ye Lord hath shouldest say, Who shall go vp for vs to heauen,
rooted them out of their land in anger, and in and bring it vs, and cause vs to heare it, that
wrath, and in great indignation, and hath cast we may doe it? 13 Neither is it beyonde the sea,
them into another land, as appeareth this day. that thou shouldest say, Who shall go ouer the
29 The secret things belong to the Lord our God, sea for vs, and bring it vs, and cause vs to heare
but the things reueiled belong vnto vs, and to our it, that we may do it? 14 But the word is very
children for euer, that we may doe all the wordes neere vnto thee: euen in thy mouth and in thine
of this Lawe. heart, for to do it. 15 Beholde, I haue set before
thee this day life and good, death and euill,
In
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30 that I commaund thee this day, to loue the Lord
1 Nowe when all these things shall come vpon thy God, to walke in his wayes, and to keepe
thee, either the blessing or the curse which I haue his commandements, and his ordinances, and his
set before thee, and thou shalt turne into thine lawes, that thou mayest liue, and be multiplied,
heart, among all the nations whither the Lord and that the Lord thy God may blesse thee in the
thy God hath driuen thee, 2 And shalt returne land, whither thou goest to possesse it. 17 But
vnto the Lord thy God, and obey his voyce in if thine heart turne away, so that thou wilt not
all that I commaund thee this day: thou, and obey, but shalt be seduced and worship other
thy children with all thine heart and with all gods, and serue them, 18 I pronounce vnto you
thy soule, 3 Then the Lord thy God wil cause this day, that ye shall surely perish, ye shall not
thy captiues to returne, and haue compassion prolong your dayes in the lande, whither thou
vpon thee, and wil returne, to gather thee out passest ouer Iorden to possesse it. 19 I call heauen
of all the people, where the Lord thy God had and earth to recorde this day against you, that I
scattered thee. 4 Though thou werest cast vnto haue set before you life and death, blessing and
the vtmost part of heauen, from thence will the cursing. therefore chuse life, that both thou and
Lord thy God gather thee, and from thence wil thy seede may liue, 20 By louing the Lord thy God,
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he take thee, And the Lord thy God will bring by obeying his voyce, and by cleauing vnto him:
thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, for he is thy life, and the length of thy dayes:
and thou shalt possesse it, and he will shewe that thou mayest dwell in the lande which the
thee fauour, and will multiplie thee aboue thy Lord sware vnto thy fathers, Abraham, Izhak, and
fathers. 6 And the Lord thy God will circumcise Iaakob, to giue them.
thine heart, and the heart of thy seede, that thou
mayest loue the Lord thy God with all thine heart, 31
and with al thy soule, that thou maiest liue. And 1 Then Moses went and spake these wordes
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the Lord thy God will lay all these curses vpon vnto all Israel, 2 And said vnto them, I am an
thine enemies, and on them, that hate thee, and hundreth and twentie yeere olde this day: I can
that persecute thee. 8 Returne thou therefore, no more goe out and in: also the Lord hath saide
and obey the voyce of the Lord, and do all his vnto me, Thou shalt not goe ouer this Iorden.
commandements, which I commaund thee this 3 The Lord thy God he will go ouer before thee: he
day. 9 And the Lord thy God will make thee will destroy these nations before thee, and thou