4. Even though you are banished to the ends of the earth, the lord your God will gather you from there and bring you back again.
5. The lord your God will return you to the land that belonged to your ancestors, and you will possess that land again. Then he will make you even more prosperous and numerous than your ancestors!
6. “The lord your God will change your heart and the hearts of all your descendants, so that you will love him with all your heart and soul and so you may live!
7. The lord your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate and persecute you.
8. Then you will again obey the lord and keep all his commands that I am giving you today.
9. “The lord your God will then make you successful in everything you do. He will give you many children and numerous livestock, and he will cause your fields to produce abundant harvests, for the lord will again delight in being good to you as he was to your ancestors.
10. The lord your God will delight in you if you obey his voice and keep the commands and decrees written in this Book of Instruction, and if you turn to the lord your God with all your heart and soul.
11. “This command I am giving you today is not too difficult for you, and it is not beyond your reach.
12. It is not kept in heaven, so distant that you must ask, ‘Who will go up to heaven and bring it down so we can hear it and obey?’