Deuteronomy 27

1 And he commanded Moses and [the] elders of Israel the people saying keep all the commandment which I [am] commanding you this day.

Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, “Keep all the commandment which I command you today.

2 And it will be on the day when you will pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh God your [is] about to give to you and you will set up for yourself stones large and you will whitewash them with lime.

It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which the LORD your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and coat them with plaster.

3 And you will write on them all [the] words of the law this when passing over you so that this you may go into the land which Yahweh God your - [is] about to give to you a land flowing of milk and honey just as he spoke Yahweh [the] God of ancestors your to you.

You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over, that you may go in to the land which the LORD your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.

4 And it will be when have passed over you the Jordan you will set up the stones these which I [am] commanding you this day on [the] mountain of Ebal and you will whitewash them with lime.

It shall be, when you have crossed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you today, on Mount Ebal, and you shall coat them with plaster.

5 And you will build there an altar to Yahweh God your an altar of stones not you will wield on them iron.

There you shall build an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.

6 Stones complete you will build [the] altar of Yahweh God your and you will offer up on it burnt offerings to Yahweh God your.

You shall build the LORD your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to the LORD your God.

7 And you will sacrifice peace offerings and you will eat [them] there and you will rejoice before Yahweh God your.

You shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there. You shall rejoice before the LORD your God.

8 And you will write on the stones all [the] words of the law this surely clearly doing well.

You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly.”

9 And he spoke Moses and the priests the Levites to all Israel saying keep silent - and listen O Israel the day this you have become a people of Yahweh God your.

Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel, saying, “Be silent and listen, Israel! Today you have become the people of the LORD your God.

10 And you will listen to [the] voice of Yahweh God your and you will do (commandments his *Q(K)*) and statutes his which I [am] commanding you this day.

You shall therefore obey the LORD your God’s voice, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.”

11 And he commanded Moses the people on the day that saying.

Moses commanded the people the same day, saying,

12 These [tribes] they will stand to bless the people on [the] mountain of Gerizim when have passed over you the Jordan Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Joseph and Benjamin.

“These shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people, when you have crossed over the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.

13 And these [tribes] they will stand on the curse on [the] mountain of Ebal Reuben Gad and Asher and Zebulun Dan and Naphtali.

These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

14 And they will answer the Levites and they will say to every person of Israel a voice high.

With a loud voice, the Levites shall say to all the men of Israel,

15 [is] cursed The person who he will make an image and a molten image abomination of Yahweh [the] work of [the] hands of a craftsman and he will set [it] up in secrecy and they will answer all the people and they will say amen.

‘Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’

16 [is] cursed [one who] dishonors Father his and mother his and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who dishonours his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

17 [is] cursed [one who] displaces [the] boundary of Neighbor his and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who removes his neighbour’s landmark.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

18 [is] cursed [one who] leads astray A blind [person] on the way and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who leads the blind astray on the road.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

19 [is] cursed [one who] turns aside [the] justice of A sojourner a fatherless one and a widow and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

20 [is] cursed [one who] lies With [the] wife of father his for he has uncovered [the] skirt of father his and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he dishonours his father’s bed.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

21 [is] cursed [one who] lies With any animal and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

22 [is] cursed [one who] lies With sister his [the] daughter of father his or [the] daughter of mother his and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who lies with his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

23 [is] cursed [one who] lies With mother-in-law his and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

24 [is] cursed [one who] strikes neighbor His in secrecy and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who secretly kills his neighbour.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

25 [is] cursed [one who] takes A bribe to strike down a person of blood innocent and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

26 [is] cursed [the one] who Not he will carry out [the] words of the law this by observing them and it will say all the people amen.

‘Cursed is he who doesn’t uphold the words of this law by doing them.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’”