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Deuteronomy 29:24-29 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

24. Then the whole world will ask, ‘Why did the Lord do this to their land? What was the reason for his fierce anger?’

25. And the answer will be, ‘It is because the Lord's people broke the covenant they had made with him, the God of their ancestors, when he brought them out of Egypt.

26. They served other gods that they had never worshipped before, gods that the Lord had forbidden them to worship.

27. And so the Lord became angry with his people and brought on their land all the disasters written in this book.

28. The Lord became furiously angry, and in his great anger he uprooted them from their land and threw them into a foreign land, and there they are today.’

29. “There are some things that the Lord our God has kept secret; but he has revealed his Law, and we and our descendants are to obey it for ever.

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