Tree Of Life Version

Deuteronomy 11:5-13 Tree Of Life Version (TLV)

5. what He did for you in the wilderness until you came to this place;

6. and what He did to Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab son of Reuben—how the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, along with their households and tents and every living thing that followed them, in the midst of all Israel—

7. Rather, it is your own eyes that have seen every mighty deed that Adonai has done.

8. “Therefore you are to keep the whole mitzvah that I am commanding you today, so that you may be strong and go in and possess the land that you are crossing over to possess,

9. and so that you may prolong your days on the land that Adonai swore to give to your fathers and to their descendants—a land flowing with milk and honey.

10. “For the land you are going in to possess is not like the land of Egypt from which you came. There you planted your seed and watered it by foot, like a vegetable garden.

11. But the land you are crossing over to possess is a land of hills and valleys, drinking from the rain of the heavens it drinks in water.

12. It is a land that Adonai your God cares for—the eyes of Adonai your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year up to the end of the year.

13. “Now if you listen obediently to My mitzvot that I am commanding you today—to love Adonai your God and to serve Him with all your heart and soul—