신명기 (Deuteronomy) is the fifth book of the 구약 성경 (Old Testament) and is part of the 모세오경 (Pentateuch). It consists of a series of speeches given by 모세 (Moses) to the Israelites as they prepare to enter the 가나안 (Canaan) land. The book emphasizes the importance of following God's laws and commandments. In 신명기, Moses reiterates the covenant between God and the Israelites, reminding them of their history and the consequences of disobedience. The text includes laws, guidelines for worship, and instructions for community living, aiming to establish a strong moral and social framework for the people.