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14 God will bless you more than any other nation—your families will grow and your livestock increase. 15 You will no longer suffer with the same horrible diseases that you sometimes had in Egypt. You will be healthy, but the Lord will make your enemies suffer from those diseases.

Destroy the Nations and Their Gods

Moses said to Israel:

16 When the Lord helps you defeat your enemies, you must destroy them without pity! And don't get trapped into worshiping their gods.

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14 You will be blessed more than any other people; none of your men or women will be childless, nor will any of your livestock be without young.(A) 15 The Lord will keep you free from every disease.(B) He will not inflict on you the horrible diseases you knew in Egypt,(C) but he will inflict them on all who hate you.(D) 16 You must destroy all the peoples the Lord your God gives over to you.(E) Do not look on them with pity(F) and do not serve their gods,(G) for that will be a snare(H) to you.

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