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Deuteronomy 11:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" and the LORD’s anger be kindled against you, and he shut up the sky so that there is no rain, and the land doesn’t yield its fruit; and you perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD gives you. "

Deuteronomy 11:17

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15 I will give grass in your fields for your livestock, and you shall eat and be full.

16 Be careful, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn away to serve other gods and worship them;

17 and the LORD’s anger be kindled against you, and he shut up the sky so that there is no rain, and the land doesn’t yield its fruit; and you perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD gives you.

18 Therefore you shall lay up these words of mine in your heart and in your soul. You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

19 You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

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Joshua 23:16

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"when you disobey the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods, and bow down yourselves to them. Then the LORD’s anger will be kindled against you, and you will perish quickly from off the good land which he has given to you.”"

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Deuteronomy 6:15

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"for the LORD your God among you is a jealous God, lest the anger of the LORD your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth."

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Deuteronomy 28:63

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"It will happen that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so the LORD will rejoice over you to cause you to perish and to destroy you. You will be plucked from the land that you are going in to possess."

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Joshua 23:13

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"know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no longer drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you."

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Jeremiah 16:13

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"Therefore I will cast you out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’"

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Malachi 3:11

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"I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before its time in the field,” says the LORD of Armies."

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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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