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When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

For all who do such things and all who act wickedly are an abomination before the LORD Your God.

And you shall speak and say before the LORD your God, My father was led to Aram and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there for a short time, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous;

I have not eaten of them in my mourning, neither have I touched them while I was unclean, nor used any of them for funerals; but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.

Cursed be the man who makes any graven or molten images, for they are an abomination before the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts them in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

And your carcass shall be food for the fowls of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there shall be no one to drive them off.

You shall carry much seed into your field, and you shall gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

You shall have olive trees throughout all your territory, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olives shall drop off.

You shall beget sons and daughters, but they shall not remain yours; for they shall go into captivity.

And they shall be upon you for signs and wonders, and upon your descendants for ever.

Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joyfulness and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;

And toward the afterbirth that comes out from between her feet and toward her child whom she shall bear, when she eats them for want of all things in the siege and distress with which your enemy shall harass you in all your cities.

And you shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of the heaven for multitude; because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.

And we took their land and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to the half tribe of Manasseh.

(For you know how we have sojourned in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which you passed by;

The secret things belong to the LORD our God; but those things that are revealed belong to us and to our children for ever, that we may keep and do all the words of this law.

And the LORD your God will make you plenteous in every work of your hand, in the fruit of your body and in the bearing of your cattle and in the fruit of your land, for good; for the LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

For this commandment which I command you this day is not hidden from you, neither is it far off.

It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?

Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, Who shall go over the sea for us and bring it to us, that we may hear it and do it?