The Scriptures 1998

Leviticus 26:9-23 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

9. ‘And I shall turn to you and make you bear fruit, and shall increase you, and shall establish My covenant with you.

10. ‘And you shall eat the old supply, and clear out the old because of the new.

11. ‘And I shall set My Dwelling Place in your midst, and My being shall not reject you.

12. ‘And I shall walk in your midst, and shall be your Elohim, and you shall be My people.

13. ‘I am יהוה your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, from being their slaves. And I have broken the bars of your yoke and made you walk upright.

14. ‘But if you do not obey Me, and do not do all these commands,

15. and if you reject My laws, or if your being loathes My right-rulings, so that you do not do all My commands, but break My covenant,

16. I also do this to you: And I shall appoint sudden alarm over you, wasting disease and inflammation, destroying the eyes, and consuming the life. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

17. ‘And I shall set My face against you, and you shall be smitten before your enemies. And those who hate you shall rule over you, and you shall flee when no one pursues you.

18. ‘And after all this, if you do not obey Me, then I shall punish you seven times more for your sins.

19. ‘And I shall break the pride of your power, and shall make your heavens like iron and your earth like bronze.

20. ‘And your strength shall be spent in vain and your land not yield its crops, nor the trees of the land yield their fruit.

21. ‘And if you walk contrary to Me, and refuse to obey Me, I shall bring on you seven times more plagues, according to your sins,

22. and send wild beasts among you, which shall bereave you of your children. And I shall cut off your livestock, and make you few in number, and your highways shall be deserted.

23. ‘And if you are not instructed by Me by these, but walk contrary to Me,