Parshas Ki Setze: Considering the Consequences

When thinking about how to do teshuvah and correct previous mistakes, we often regret things we have done which, often unintendedly, to cause pain to others. This parsha, which contains many mitzvos, has several chains of mitzvos that show how actions are connected over time, and how we have to be aware of how things follow in the long run, as well as establishing the right attitudes so we avoid wrongdoing to begin wth.