13. in order to establish you today to himself as a people and so that he may be for you as God, just as he promised to you and just as he swore to your ancestors, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
14. “Now I am not making this covenant and this oath with you alone.
15. But with whoever is standing here with us today before Yahweh our God, and with whoever is not standing here with us today.
16. For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we traveled through the midst of the nations that you traveled through.
17. And you have seen their detestable things and their idols of wood and stone, silver, and gold that were among them,