¹² And now, Israel, what does Jehovah thy God ask from^▵ thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk^◦ in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

¹⁸ And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which you sinned, in doing evil in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke Him.