12 be on guard, lest you forget יהוה who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, from the house of bondage.
13 “Fear יהוה your Elohim and serve Him, and swear by His Name.
14 “Do not go after other mighty ones, the mighty ones of the peoples who are all around you,
15 for יהוה your Elohim is a jealous Ěl in your midst, lest the displeasure of יהוה your Elohim burn against you, then He shall destroy you from the face of the earth.
16 “Do not try יהוה your Elohim as you tried Him in Massah.
17 “Diligently guard the commands of יהוה your Elohim, and His witnesses, and His laws which He has commanded you.
18 “And you shall do what is right and good in the eyes of יהוה, that it might be well with you, and you shall go in and possess the good land of which יהוה swore to your fathers,