14 I have not eaten thereof in my [a]mourning, nor suffered ought to perish [b]through uncleanness, nor given ought thereof for the dead, but have hearkened unto the voice of the Lord my God: I have done [c]after all that thou hast commanded me.

15 Look down from thine holy habitation, even from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us (as thou swarest unto our fathers) the land that floweth with milk and honey.

16 ¶ This day the Lord thy God doth command thee to do these ordinances and laws: keep them therefore, and do them with [d]all thine heart, and with all thy soul.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 26:14 Or, for any necessity.
  2. Deuteronomy 26:14 By putting them to any profane use.
  3. Deuteronomy 26:14 As far as my sinful nature would suffer: for else, as David and Paul say, there is not one just, Ps. 24:3; Rom. 3:10.
  4. Deuteronomy 26:16 With a good and simple conscience.

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