Holy Scripture

Deuteronomy 11:26

A church father on this verse
“Behold, the wondrous benefit of observance and the wondrous calamity of transgression. Whence the Lord through Moses: "Behold, I set before thee blessing and curse: blessing, if thou shalt keep My commandments: curse, if thou shalt not keep them." The Lord places us in the middle and works with us wonderfully. When so…”
Bonaventure, 13th c. — Collationes de Decem Praeceptis, Collation 1

Source: Septuagint

Original

26Behold, I set before you this day the blessing and the curse;

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24Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours; from the wilderness and Antilebanon, and from the great river, the river Euphrates, even as far as the west sea shall be your coasts.

25No one shall stand before you; and the Lord your God will put the fear of you and the dread of you on the face of all the land, on which ye shall tread, as he told you.

— Deuteronomy 11:26 —

27the blessing, if ye hearken to the commands of the Lord your God, all that I command you this day;

28and the curse, if ye do not hearken to the commands of the Lord our God, as many as I command you this day, and ye wander from the way which I have commanded you, having gone to serve other gods, which ye know not.

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