15. Look down from your holy place in heaven and bless your people Israel; bless also the rich and fertile land that you have given us, as you promised our ancestors.’
16. “Today the Lord your God commands you to obey all his laws; so obey them faithfully with all your heart.
17. Today you have acknowledged the Lord as your God; you have promised to obey him, to keep all his laws, and to do all that he commands.
18. Today the Lord has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws.