7. Teach them to your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and walk along the road. Talk about them when you lie down and when you get up.
8. Write them down and tie them to your hands as a sign. Tie them on your forehead to remind you.
9. Write them on your doors and gates.
10. The Lord your God will bring you into the land. He promised it to your ancestors, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. He will give it to you. The land has large, growing cities you did not build.
11. The houses there are full of good things that you did not buy. They have wells you did not dig. There are vineyards and olive trees you did not plant. You will eat as much as you want.
12. But be careful! Do not forget the Lord. He brought you out of the land of Egypt where you were slaves.
13. Respect the Lord your God. Serve only him. Make your promises in his name.
14. Do not worship other gods as the people around you do.
15. The Lord your God is a jealous God. He is present with you. If you worship other gods, he will become angry with you. And he will destroy you from the earth.
16. Do not test the Lord your God as you did at Massah.
17. Be sure to obey the commands of the Lord your God. Obey the rules and laws he has given you.
18. Do what the Lord says is good and right. Then things will go well for you. Then you may go in and take the good land the Lord promised to your ancestors.
19. He will force all your enemies out as you go in. This is what the Lord has said.