Deuteronomy 27

1 Then Moses with the Elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keepe all the comandements, which I command you this day.

And Moses and the elders of Israel commanded, saying, Keep all these commands, all that I command you this day.

2 And when ye shall passe ouer Iorden vnto the lande which the Lord thy God giueth thee, thou shalt set thee vp great stones, and playster them with plaister,

And it shall come to pass in the day when you shall cross over Jordan into the land which the Lord your God gives you, that you shall set up for yourself great stones, and shall plaster them with plaster.

3 And shalt write vpon them all the words of this Lawe, when thou shalt come ouer, that thou mayest go into the land which the Lord thy God giueth thee: a land that floweth with milke and hony, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

And you shall write on these stones all the words of this law, as soon as you have crossed Jordan, when you are entered into the land, which the Lord God of your fathers gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, according as the Lord God of your fathers said to you.

4 Therefore when ye shall passe ouer Iorden, ye shall set vp these stones, which I command you this daye in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister.

And it shall be as soon as you are gone over Jordan, you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, on mount Gaebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster.

5 And there shalt thou build vnto the Lord thy God an altar, euen an altar of stones: thou shalt lift none yron instrument vpon them.

And you shall build there an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall not lift up iron upon it.

6 Thou shalt make the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones, and offer burnt offerings thereon vnto the Lord thy God.

Of whole stones shall you build an altar to the Lord your God, and you shall offer upon it whole burnt offerings to the Lord your God.

7 And thou shalt offer peace offrings, and shalt eate there and reioyce before the Lord thy God:

And you shall there offer a peace-offering; and you shall eat and be filled, and rejoice before the Lord your God.

8 And thou shalt write vpon the stones al the words of this Law, well and plainely.

And you shall write upon the stones all this law very plainly.

9 And Moses and the Priestes of the Leuites spake vnto all Israel, saying, Take heede and heare, O Israel: this day thou art become the people of the Lord thy God.

And Moses and the priests the Levites spoke to all Israel, saying, Be silent and hear, O Israel; this day you are become a people to the Lord your God.

10 Thou shalt hearken therefore vnto the voyce of the Lord thy God, and do his commandements and his ordinances, which I commande thee this day.

And you shall listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and shall do all his commands, and his ordinances, as many as I command you this day.

11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,

And Moses charged the people on that day, saying,

12 These shall stand vpon mount Gerizzim, to blesse the people when ye shall passe ouer Iorden: Simeon, and Leui, and Iudah, and Issachar, and Ioseph, and Beniamin.

These shall stand to bless the people on mount Garizin having gone over Jordan; Symeon, Levi, Judas, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.

13 And these shall stand vpon mount Ebal to curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

And these shall stand for cursing on mount Gaebal; Ruben, Gad, and Aser, Zabulon, Dan, and Nephthali.

14 And the Leuites shall answere and say vnto all the men of Israel with a loude voyce,

And the Levites shall answer and say to all Israel with a loud voice,

15 Cursed be the man that shall make any carued or molten image, which is an abomination vnto the Lord, the worke of the hands of the craftesman, and putteth it in a secrete place: And all the people shall answere, and say: So be it.

Cursed [is] the man whoever shall make a graven or molten image, an abomination to the Lord, the work of the hands of craftsmen, and shall put it in a secret place: and all the people shall answer and say, So be it.

16 Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is the man that dishonours his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, So be it.

17 Cursed be he that remoueth his neighbors marke: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that removes his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say, So be it.

18 Cursed be he that maketh ye blinde go out of the way: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that makes the blind to wander in the way: and all the people shall say, So be it.

19 Cursed be he that hindreth the right of the stranger, the fatherles, and the widow: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is every one that shall pervert the judgement of the stranger, and orphan, and widow: and all the people shall say, So be it.

20 Cursed be hee that lyeth with his fathers wife: for he hath vncouered his fathers skirt: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt: and all the people shall say, So be it.

21 Cursed be he that lieth with any beast: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that lies with any beast: and all the people shall say, So be it.

22 Cursed be he that lyeth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that lies with his sister by his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, So be it.

23 Cursed be he that lyeth with his mother in law: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that lies with his daughter-in-law: and all the people shall say, So be it. Cursed is he that lies with his wife's sister: and all the people shall say, So be it.

24 Cursed be hee that smiteth his neyghbour secretly: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he that smites his neighbour secretly: and all the people shall say, So be it.

25 Cursed be he that taketh a reward to put to death innocent blood: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is he whoever shall have taken a bribe to kill an innocent man: and all the people shall say, So be it.

26 Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the wordes of this Law, to do them: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Cursed is every man that continues not in all the words of this law to do them: and all the people shall say, So be it.