Deuteronomy 29 (NET)

Deuteronomy 29:1¹(28:69) These are the words of the covenant that the Lord commanded Moses to make with the people of Israel in the land of Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:2²Moses proclaimed to all Israel as follows: “You have seen all that the Lord did in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, all his servants, and his land.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:3³Your eyes have seen the great judgments, those signs and mighty wonders.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:4⁴But to this very day the Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:5⁵I have led you through the wilderness for forty years. Your clothing has not worn out nor have your sandals deteriorated.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:6⁶You have eaten no bread and drunk no wine or beer—all so that you might know that I am the Lord your God!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:7⁷When you came to this place King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to make war and we defeated them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:8⁸Then we took their land and gave it as an inheritance to Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:9⁹“Therefore, keep the terms of this covenant and obey them so that you may be successful in everything you do.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:10¹⁰You are standing today, all of you, before the Lord your God—the heads of your tribes, your elders, your officials, every Israelite man,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:11¹¹your infants, your wives, and the resident foreigners living in your encampment, those who chop wood and those who carry water—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:12¹²so that you may enter by oath into the covenant the Lord your God is making with you today.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:13¹³Today he will affirm that you are his people and that he is your God, just as he promised you and as he swore by oath to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:14¹⁴It is not with you alone that I am making this covenant by oath,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:15¹⁵but with whoever stands with us here today before the Lord our God as well as those not with us here today.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:16¹⁶“(For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we crossed through the nations as we traveled.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:17¹⁷You have seen their detestable things and idols of wood, stone, silver, and gold.)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:18¹⁸Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the Lord our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:19¹⁹When such a person hears the words of this oath he secretly blesses himself and says, ‘I will have peace though I continue to walk with a stubborn spirit.’ This will destroy the watered ground with the parched.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:20²⁰The Lord will be unwilling to forgive him, and his intense anger will rage against that man; all the curses written in this scroll will fall upon him, and the Lord will obliterate his name from memory.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:21²¹The Lord will single him out for judgment from all the tribes of Israel according to all the curses of the covenant written in this scroll of the law.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:22²²The generation to come—your descendants who will rise up after you, as well as the foreigner who will come from distant places—will see the afflictions of that land and the illnesses that the Lord has brought on it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:23²³The whole land will be covered with brimstone, salt, and burning debris; it will not be planted nor will it sprout or produce grass. It will resemble the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, which the Lord destroyed in his intense anger.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:24²⁴Then all the nations will ask, ‘Why has the Lord done all this to this land? What is this fierce, heated display of anger all about?’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:25²⁵Then people will say, ‘Because they abandoned the covenant of the Lord, the God of their ancestors, which he made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:26²⁶They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods they did not know and that he did not permit them to worship.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:27²⁷That is why the Lord ’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:28²⁸So the Lord has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Deuteronomy 29:29²⁹The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but those that are revealed belong to us and our descendants forever, so that we might obey all the words of this law.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s