Deuteronomy 29:17

¹⁵but to those also who are here with you today before the Lord your God, and to those who are not here with you today.

¹⁶For ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, how we came through the midst of the nations through whom ye came.

— Deuteronomy 29:17 —

¹⁸Lest there be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart has turned aside from the Lord your God, having gone to serve the gods of these nations; lest there be in you a root springing up with gall and bitterness.

¹⁹And it shall be if one shall hear the words of this curse, and shall flatter himself in his heart, saying, Let good happen to me, for I will walk in the error of my heart, lest the sinner destroy the guiltless with him: