Deuteronomy Topical Outline

Introduction

Chapter 1

Moses's speech (Part 1) 1:1-45

Chapter 2

Moses's speech (Part 2) 2:1-37

Chapter 3

Moses's speech (Part 3) 3:1-29

Chapter 4

Moses's speech (Part 4) 4:1-40

Cities of Refuge 4:41-49

Chapter 5

The Ten(?) Commandments 5:1-21

The people hear the voice of God 5:22-33

Chapter 6

Commandments, statutes, and judgments 6:1-25

Chapter 7

How to commit genocide 7:1-26

Chapter 8

Remember the Exodus and obey the commandments 8:1-20

Chapter 9

God will destoy the giants (the Anakim) 9:1-6

Remember the times God wanted to kill everyone 9:7-21

Chapter 10

A new set of tablets 10:1-22

Chapter 11

Remember God's Killings 11:1-6

Obey the commandments 11:7-32

Chapter 12

Religious intolerance, animal sacrifice, blood, and abomiations 12:1-32

Chapter 13

Kill dreamers and prophets whose signs and wonders come true 13:1-5

Kill your family and friends if they try to change your religious beliefs 13:6-11

If a city has people who believe in other gods, kill everyone in that city 13:12-18

Chapter 14

The Israelites are God's favorite people 14:1-2

What you may and may not eat 14:3-21

Tithes 14:22-29

Chapter 15

The Sabbatical Year 15:1-6

Lend money to the poor 15:7-11

Rules for slave owners 15:12-18

Rules for sacrificing firstling males 15:19-23

Chapter 16

Three feasts: Abib, Weeks, and Tabernacles 16:1-17

Judges and officers 16:18-20

Groves and images 16:21-22

Chapter 17

Blemished animal sacrifices are abominations to God 17:1

Stone to death anyone who worships another god 17:2-7

Stone to death anyone who will not listen to a priest or judge 17:8-13

The king is chosen by God (and must not be a foreigner) 17:14-20

Chapter 18

Priests and Levites 18:1-8

Wizards, witches, and astrologers are abominations to God 18:9-14

A prophet like Moses 18:15-19

Kill false prophets 18:20-22

Chapter 19

Cities of Refuge 19:1-10

The Avenger of Blood 19:11-13

Landmarks and Witnesses 19:14-21

Chapter 20

Holy War 20:1-20

Chapter 21

What to do with a dead body 21:1-9

What to do with women captured in a holy war 21:10-14

What to do if you have two wives (one that you love and one that you hate) 21:15-17

What to do with a disobedient son 21:18-21

How to hang people on trees 21:22-23

Chapter 22

Help your neighbor 22:1-4

Clothing, roofs, and plowing 22:5-12

Non-virgin brides must be stoned to death 22:13-21

Rape (married, city, country, and unbetrothed virgin) 22:22-29

Don't take your father's wife or discover his skirt 22:30

Chapter 23

The congregation of the Lord 23:1-8

Personal hygiene: Wet dreams and defecation 23:9-14

Runaway slaves 23:15-16

Whores and Sodomites 23:17-18

Vows and usury 23:19-25

Chapter 24

Divorce 24:1-4

Assorted laws 24:5-22

Chapter 25

Legal disputes (and muzzled oxen) 25:1-4

A man must marry his dead brother's wife (or she will spit in his face) 25:5-10

When to cut off a woman's hand (without pity) 25:11-12

Be honest in business 25:13-16

Remember to kill Amalekites 25:17-19

Chapter 26

Give God your first fruits 26:1-11

Say a few words to God 26:12-19

Chapter 27

The entire law written on plastered stones 27:1-10

The twelve curses from Mount Ebal 27:11-26

Chapter 28

Blessings for obeying God 28:1-14

Curses for disobeying God 28:15-68

Chapter 29

Moses gives another speech 29:1-29

Chapter 30

Moses's speech: Part 2 30:1-20

Chapter 31

Moses's speech: Part 3 31:1-8

Moses writes and delivers the law 31:9-14

God appears and teaches Moses a song 31:15-21

Moses writes down God's song and teaches it to the people 31:22-30

Chapter 32

Moses recites the song that God taught him 32:1-47

God tells Moses to climb Mount Nebo and die 32:48-52

Chapter 33

Moses's blessing 33:1-29

Chapter 34

Moses dies 34:1-12