13. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that you should not be their slaves. And I have broken the bars of your yoke and made you walk erect.
14. “But if you will not listen to me and will not do all these commandments,
15. if you spurn my statutes, and if your soul abhors my rules, so that you will not do all my commandments, but break my covenant,
16. then I will do this to you: I will visit you with panic, with wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and make the heart ache. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
17. I will set my face against you, and you shall be struck down before your enemies. Those who hate you shall rule over you, and you shall flee when none pursues you.
18. And if in spite of this you will not listen to me, then I will discipline you again sevenfold for your sins,