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Deuteronomy - Do Not Choose Your Own Death
The literary form to communicate those stakes is very similar to ancient Near Eastern covenant treaty. So, with all that in mind, let's turn into Deuteronomy 27. This is a good example of how the ancient cultural kind of covenant form gets woven into the themes of the biblical story right here. You'd find 27. Moses and the elders of Israel charged all the people saying, keep all of the commands that I command you today. And it shall be on the day when you all cross the Jordan to the land,. Yahweh, your God's giving you, and you will set up for yourselves large stones.