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Deuteronomy 11:13 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my commandments which I command you today, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul, "
Deuteronomy 11:13
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11 but the land that you go over to possess is a land of hills and valleys which drinks water from the rain of the sky,
12 a land which the LORD your God cares for. The LORD your God’s eyes are always on it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.
13 It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my commandments which I command you today, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
14 that I will give the rain for your land in its season, the early rain and the latter rain, that you may gather in your grain, your new wine, and your oil.
15 I will give grass in your fields for your livestock, and you shall eat and be full.
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Deuteronomy 11:1
"Therefore you shall love the LORD your God, and keep his instructions, his statutes, his ordinances, and his commandments, always."
Deuteronomy 11:2
"Know this day—for I don’t speak with your children who have not known, and who have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, his outstretched arm,"
Deuteronomy 11:3
"his signs, and his works, which he did in the middle of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;"
Deuteronomy 11:4
"and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued you, and how the LORD has destroyed them to this day;"
Deuteronomy 11:5
"and what he did to you in the wilderness until you came to this place;"
Deuteronomy 11:6
"and what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben—how the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households, their tents, and every living thing that followed them, in the middle of all Israel;"
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