## Sifrei Devarim Paragraph 57

###### Sifrei Devarim 57:1
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(דברים יא לא) **כִּי אַתֶּם עֹבְרִים אֶת הַיַּרְדֵּן**, מֵעֲבִירַתְכֶם אֶת הַיַּרְדֵּן אַתֶּם יוֹדְעִים שֶׁאַתֶּם יוֹרְשִׁים אֶת הָאָרֶץ.

**Trans. by Marty Jaffee, 2015:**
**Pisqa’ 57**¹⁶
1. “*When* you cross the Jordan to inherit the Land” (Dt. 11:31)—
***from* your crossing the Jordan,**
**you should know that you shall inherit the Land.**

footnotes:
¹⁶ H:114; JN1:183.


###### Sifrei Devarim 57:2
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**אֲשֶׁר ה׳ אֱלֹהֵיכֶם נֹתֵן לָכֶם** – בִּזְכוּתְכֶם.

**Trans. by Marty Jaffee, 2015:**
**“Which HASHEM your God is giving you” (Dt. 11:31)—**
**because you deserve it.**


###### Sifrei Devarim 57:3
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**וִירִשְׁתֶּם אוֹתָהּ וִישַׁבְתֶּם בָּהּ** – בִּשְׂכַר שֶׁתִּירַשׁ תֵּשֵׁב.

**Trans. by Marty Jaffee, 2015:**
**“And you shall inherit it, and settle within it” (Dt. 11:31)—**
**the reward for inheriting it**
**is the capacity to settle it.**¹⁷

footnotes:
¹⁷ This common-place repeatedly serves as a cliché. Cf.