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Deuteronomy 1
Israel's refusal to obey God's prior command to enter Canaan
Deuteronomy 2
Years of wandering in the wilderness; Defeat of King Sihon
Deuteronomy 3
Og's defeat; East of the Jordan; Moses forbidden to enter land
Deuteronomy 4:44-5:33
Review of God's commandments and the people's reaction
Deuteronomy 4:1-43
Moses exhorts obedience; Cities of refuge east of the Jordan
Deuteronomy 6
The great commandment; Teach law to children; Don't disobey
Deuteronomy 7
A chosen people; Obedience to be rewarded
Deuteronomy 8
Be careful to not forget God
Deuteronomy 9
Review of Israel's rebellions
Deuteronomy 10
The second set of tablets; God requires obedience for our good
Deuteronomy 11
Blessing for obedience and curse for disobedience
Deuteronomy 12
Specific place for worship; No pagan customs in worshiping God
Deuteronomy 13
Punishment for attempting to entice others into idolatry
Deuteronomy 14
No pagan rituals; Clean and unclean meat; Second and third tithe
Deuteronomy 15
Year of release; The poor; Freeing slaves; Firstborn animals
Deuteronomy 16:18-17:20
Administration of justice; Rules concerning kings
Deuteronomy 16:1-17
"Early spring, late spring and fall Festivals; Holy Day offerings"
Deuteronomy 18
Levitical portion; No occultism; The Prophet and false prophets
Deuteronomy 19
Cities of refuge; Law concerning witnesses
Deuteronomy 20
Laws of warfare
Deuteronomy 21:1-21
Unsolved murder; Women captives; Birthright; Rebellious sons
Deuteronomy 21:22-22:30
Various laws; Sexual morality laws
Deuteronomy 23
Laws of congregational acceptance; Miscellaneous laws
Deuteronomy 24:1-25:4
Law of divorce; Various laws
Deuteronomy 25:5-19
Levirate marriage; Other laws; Must later destroy the Amalekites
Deuteronomy 26
Firstfruits; Third tithe; God's special people
Deuteronomy 27
Law to be inscribed on stone walls; Curses from Mount Ebal
Deuteronomy 28
Blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience
Deuteronomy 29
God's covenant with Israel in Moab
Deuteronomy 30
Restoration of Israel; Choice of Life or death
Deuteronomy 31:30-32:47
The Song of Moses
Deuteronomy 31:1-29
Joshua now leader; Law to be read every seven years; Writing the Song of Moses and placement of the Book of the Law
Deuteronomy 32:48-33:29
Moses ordered to Mount Nebo; Prophetic blessings on the tribes
Deuteronomy 34
The death of Moses
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