Deuteronomy 11:26

26 Today I'm giving you the choice of a blessing or a curse.

Deuteronomy 11:26 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 11:26

Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse
Meaning the law of God, and the statutes, judgments, and commandments of it; which, if obeyed, blessings would be bestowed upon them; but if disobeyed, they would be liable to the curses of it, as the following words explain it; see ( Deuteronomy 30:15-19 ) everyone of the Israelites were called upon to see and consider this matter, it being an interesting one to them all.

Deuteronomy 11:26 In-Context

24 I will give you every place on which you set foot. Your borders will be from the desert to Lebanon, from the Euphrates River to the Mediterranean Sea.

25 No one will be able to stop you. As the LORD your God promised, he will make people terrified of you wherever you go in this land.

26 Today I'm giving you the choice of a blessing or a curse.

27 You'll be blessed if you obey the commands of the LORD your God that I'm giving you today.

28 You'll be cursed if you disobey the commands of the LORD your God, if you turn from the way I'm commanding you to live today, and if you worship other gods you never knew.