Deuteronomy 14 instructs Israel as God's chosen people to avoid pagan mourning practices, to eat only clean animals, and to bring tithes. It also provides for the Levite, foreigner, fatherless, and widow through a triennial tithe.

Deuteronomy 13 addresses three threats to Israel's exclusive worship of Yahweh: a prophet or dreamer who performs signs but leads people to other gods, a close relative or friend who secretly entices, and a whole city that turns away. In each case, the chapter calls for decisive action to remove evil and maintain covenant loyalty.

Deuteronomy 12 instructs Israel to destroy all pagan worship sites and to bring their offerings to the single place Yahweh will choose. It also permits eating meat within their towns but strictly forbids consuming blood.

Deuteronomy 11 calls Israel to love and obey Yahweh by remembering his mighty acts, promising blessing in the land if they do and curse if they turn away. It sets before them a choice between blessing and curse, with instructions to teach these words to their children.

Deuteronomy 10 describes Moses cutting new stone tablets and placing them in the ark, the setting apart of Levi, and a call for Israel to fear, love, and serve Yahweh wholeheartedly. It grounds obedience in God's justice, compassion for the foreigner, and his mighty acts on Israel's behalf.

Deuteronomy 9 recounts Moses reminding Israel that they will dispossess nations greater than themselves, but not because of their own righteousness. He recalls their repeated rebellion, especially the golden calf at Horeb, and his intercession that spared them from destruction.

Deuteronomy 8 is Moses' charge to Israel to obey Yahweh so they may live and possess the land. It warns that prosperity can lead to forgetting God, and it calls them to remember His past provision and discipline.

Deuteronomy 7 calls Israel to utterly destroy the nations in Canaan and make no covenants or marriages with them, because God chose Israel out of love, not because of their number. It promises blessing for obedience and warns that idolatry will become a snare, grounding the command in God's faithful covenant and mighty redemption from Egypt.

Deuteronomy 5 records Moses assembling Israel to hear the statutes and ordinances of the covenant made at Horeb, including the Ten Commandments spoken by God from the fire. The chapter also describes the people's fear and their request for Moses to mediate, and God's commendation of their words.

Deuteronomy 4 records Moses urging Israel to obey God's laws so they may live and possess the land. It warns against idolatry, recalls the covenant at Horeb, and promises mercy when they seek God with all their heart.

Deuteronomy 3 recounts Israel's defeat of King Og of Bashan and the allotment of land to Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh. It also records Moses' request to enter the promised land, which God refuses, instructing him instead to commission Joshua.

Deuteronomy 2 records Israel's travels from the Red Sea to the Arnon, where they bypassed Edom, Moab, and Ammon at God's command. It also describes the defeat of King Sihon and the beginning of Israel's possession of the land east of the Jordan.

Deuteronomy 1 is Moses' opening speech to Israel in Moab, recounting their journey from Horeb, the appointment of judges, the sending of spies, and the rebellion at Kadesh Barnea that kept that generation out of the land. It sets the stage for the covenant renewal by remembering both God's faithfulness and Israel's unbelief.

Numbers 36 addresses the concern of the tribe of Joseph that the inheritance of Zelophehad's daughters might transfer to another tribe if they married outside their tribe. Yahweh commands that they marry within their father's tribe, and the daughters obey, preserving the inheritance within Manasseh.

Numbers 35 records God's instruction to Israel to allocate forty-eight cities to the Levites, including six cities of refuge where someone who killed another unintentionally could flee. It also sets out the distinction between murder and accidental killing, the role of the avenger of blood, and the requirement of witnesses for a death sentence.

Numbers 34 records God's command to Israel specifying the exact borders of Canaan as their inheritance and naming the men who will divide the land. It also notes that two and a half tribes have already received their inheritance east of the Jordan.

Numbers 33 lists the stages of Israel's journey from Egypt to the plains of Moab, noting key events like Aaron's death. It ends with God's command to drive out the Canaanites and possess the land, warning that failure to do so will bring trouble.

Numbers 32 records the request of Reuben and Gad to settle east of the Jordan because of their large livestock, and Moses' stern warning that they must still fight alongside their brothers. A conditional agreement is reached, and Moses assigns the land to them and to half of Manasseh.

Numbers 31 records Yahweh's command to Moses to take vengeance on Midian, Israel's victory, and the subsequent purification and division of plunder. It also describes the tribute given to Yahweh and the Levites, and the officers' freewill offering.

Numbers 30 records Moses instructing Israel's tribal heads about vows and oaths made to Yahweh. It distinguishes a man's unconditional obligation from a woman's vow, which a father or husband can cancel if he speaks on the day he hears it.