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It will happen, if
This means that what Yahweh promises will happen if the Israelites obey his commands.
that I command
Here "I" refers to Moses.
with all your heart and with all your soul
See how you translated this in Deuteronomy 4:29.
I will give the rain of your land in its season
The rain falling in the right months was very important for their crops. AT: "I will cause it to rain on your land in the proper season"
I will give
Here "I" refers to Yahweh.
the former rain and the latter rain
This refers to rain at the beginning of the sowing season and rain for maturing the crops for harvest. AT: "the first rains and the later rains"