1 “Therefore, love the Lord your God and always keep His mandate and His statutes, ordinances, and commands.
2 You must understand today that it is not your children who experienced or saw the discipline of the Lord your God:His greatness, strong hand, and outstretched arm;
3 His signs and the works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land;
4 what He did to Egypt’s army, its horses and chariots, when He made the waters of the Red Sea flow over them as they pursued you, and He destroyed them completely;
5 what He did to you in the wilderness until you reached this place;