¹⁴ No, the word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart so you may obey it.^(A)

¹⁵ See, I set before you today life^(B) and prosperity,^(C) death^(D) and destruction.^{(E) 16} For I command you today to love^(F) the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live^(G) and increase, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess.