11. “The command that I am giving you today is not too difficult or beyond your reach.
12. It is not up in the sky. You do not have to ask, ‘Who will go up and bring it down for us, so that we can hear it and obey it?’
13. Nor is it on the other side of the ocean. You do not have to ask, ‘Who will go across the ocean and bring it to us, so that we may hear it and obey it?’
14. No, it is here with you. You know it and can quote it, so now obey it.
15. “Today I am giving you a choice between good and evil, between life and death.
16. If you obey the commands of the Lord your God, your God; Hebrew does not have these words. which I give you today, if you love him, obey him, and keep all his laws, then you will prosper and become a nation of many people. The Lord your God will bless you in the land that you are about to occupy.