‏ Deuteronomy 30:15-16

Deuteronomy 30:15-20: The Choice of Life or Death

In these final verses, Moses speaks with deep feeling, hoping to reach the hearts of the people. He lays out the choice between life and good, or death and evil. Moses explains that God has made the way clear and simple—if the people love and obey God, they will have life and blessings. If they turn away, especially to worship other gods, they will face ruin. Moses makes sure the people understand that their future depends on the choices they make now (Deuteronomy 30:15-20 a).

v. 15-16: Moses tells the people that God is offering them life and good, or death and evil. If they love God and keep His commandments, they will live and be blessed. God will give them happiness and success in the land He is giving them (Deuteronomy 30:15-16 b).

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