9. “I will turn toward you, make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will confirm My covenant with you.
10. You will eat the old harvest and clear out the old because of the new.
11. I will set My Tabernacle among you, and My soul will not abhor you.
12. I will walk among you and will be your God, and you will be My people.
13. I am Adonai your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, so that you would not be their slaves, and I have broken the bars of your yoke and made you walk upright.
14. “But if you will not listen to Me, nor carry out all these mitzvot,
15. and if you reject My statutes and if your soul abhors My ordinances, so that you do not keep all My mitzvot, but instead break My covenant,
16. then I will do the following to you in return. I will appoint terror over you, wasting disease and fever that will dim the eyes and cause the soul to pine away. You will sow your seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.
17. I will set My face against you and you will be routed before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.
18. “If you, in spite of these things, will not listen to Me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.
19. I will break your pride of power. I will make your sky like iron and your earth like bronze.
20. Also your strength will be spent in vain, for your land will not yield its increase, nor will the trees of the land yield their fruit.
21. “If you keep walking contrary to Me and will not listen to Me, then I will multiply the plagues on you seven times like your sins.
22. I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you so few in number that your roads will become deserted.
23. “Now if in spite of these things you will not be chastened by Me, but walk contrary to Me instead,