Questions and Answers
If Israel fully obeyed the LORD, he would set them high above:
All of the following areas of life would be blessed if Israel obeyed the LORD EXCEPT:
In the blessings, Israel's enemies would come at them from one direction and:
If Israel kept the commands of the LORD, the LORD would establish them as his ________ people:
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When the nations would see that Israel was called by the name of the LORD, what would be their response?
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If Israel walked in God's ways, he would give them prosperity in all of the following areas EXCEPT:
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If Israel obeyed the commands of the LORD, what would he send from heaven?
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One of the blessings was that Israel would _______ to many nations but borrow from none:
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If Israel obeyed the LORD's commands, He would make them the:
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From what was Israel not to turn aside to the right or left?
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The curses would come on Israel if they did what?
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If Israel did not obey the LORD, they would be cursed in all of the following areas EXCEPT:
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If Israel forsook the LORD, he would strike them with all of the following EXCEPT:
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If Israel forsook the LORD the sky would become ______ and the earth ________:
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Under the curse, Israel would come at their enemies from one direction and flee in ______:
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Under the curse, their bodies would be food for:
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Under the curse, the rain would be turned to ______:
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Under the curse, Israel would be afflicted with the _______ of Egypt:
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Under the curse, the Israelites' minds would be afflicted with all of the following EXCEPT:
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Under the curse, when an Israelite is pledged in marriage to a woman what would happen?
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Study Notes
Deuteronomy 28 - Key Themes and Facts
- Israel's obedience to the LORD results in being exalted above all nations on earth.
- Blessings encompass various aspects of life including their city, livestock, and offspring, but not large houses.
- Enemies attacking Israel will flee in seven directions if Israel adheres to the LORD's commands.
- Faithfulness leads to Israel being established as God's holy people.
- Other nations will fear Israel upon recognizing that they are called by the name of the LORD.
- Wealth and prosperity promised from heaven include rain but not the commerce of city gates.
- Israel will lend to many nations but not borrow from any if they follow God’s commands.
- Under God's blessing, Israel will be the head and not the tail in their dealings.
- Adherence to all of God's commands is critical; deviation results in curses.
- The curses apply broadly, including entering and leaving their homes, but excluding their roofs.
- Forsaking the LORD brings severe consequences such as wasting disease, but excludes leprosy.
- Should Israel turn away from God, the heavens will be as bronze and the ground as iron.
- Cursed, Israel will flee from enemies, contrasting the blessings of facing them from one direction.
- Under the curse, bodies will become food for birds, emphasizing destruction.
- Rain will turn to dust instead of being a source of growth and blessing.
- Afflictions like boils would plague Israel as part of the curses for disobedience.
- Under the curse, confusion and madness will afflict the minds of Israel, but forgetfulness is not mentioned.
- Marital pledges would lead to losing one's partner to another, reflecting societal breakdowns due to curses.
- Curses include not enjoying the fruits of one's labor such as uninhabited homes and unharvested vineyards.
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Test your knowledge on Deuteronomy 28 with this flashcard quiz. Each question challenges you to recall the blessings promised to Israel for obedience. Perfect for students studying the biblical text and its teachings.
