Deuteronomy 27
1 Mose àti àwọn àgbàgbà Israẹli pàṣẹ fún àwọn ènìyàn pé, “Pa gbogbo àṣẹ tí mo fún ọ lónìí mọ́.
Then Moses and the elders of Israel instructed the people, saying: “Keep each commandment that I instruct to you this day.
2 Nígbà tí o bá ti kọjá a Jordani sí inú ilẹ̀ tí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ ń fún ọ, gbé kalẹ̀ lára àwọn òkúta ńlá àti aṣọ ìlekè rẹ pẹ̀lú ẹfun.
And when you have crossed over the Jordan, into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, you shall erect immense stones, and you shall coat them with plaster,
3 Kí ìwọ kí ó kọ gbogbo ọ̀rọ̀ òfin yìí sára wọn nígbà tí ìwọ bá ti ń rékọjá láti wọ ilẹ̀ tí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ ń fún ọ, ilẹ̀ tí ó ń sàn fún wàrà àti oyin, gẹ́gẹ́ bí Olúwa Ọlọ́run àwọn baba yín ti ṣèlérí fún ọ.
so that you may be able to write upon them all the words of this law, when you have crossed the Jordan so as to enter into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, a land flowing with milk and honey, just as he swore to your fathers.
4 Àti nígbà tí o bá ti kọjá a Jordani, kí o gbé òkúta yìí kalẹ̀ sórí i Ebali, bí mo ti pa à láṣẹ fún ọ lónìí, kí o sì wọ̀ wọ́n pẹ̀lú ẹfun.
Therefore, when you have crossed over the Jordan, erect the stones, just as I instruct you to do this day, on Mount Ebal. And you shall coat them with plaster,
5 Kọ́ pẹpẹ síbẹ̀ fún Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ, pẹpẹ òkúta. Má ṣe lo ohun èlò irin lórí wọn.
and you shall build, in that place, an altar to the Lord your God out of stones which have not been touched by iron,
6 Kí ìwọ kí ó mọ pẹpẹ pẹ̀lú òkúta àìgbẹ́ fún Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ, kí ìwọ kí ó sì máa rú ẹbọ sísun ni orí rẹ̀ fún Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ.
out of stones which have not been hewn or polished. And you shall offer holocausts on it to the Lord your God.
7 Rú ẹbọ àlàáfíà níbẹ̀ kí o jẹ wọ́n, kí o sì yọ̀ níwájú Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ.
And you shall immolate peace victims. And you shall eat and feast in that place, in the sight of the Lord your God.
8 Kí o sì kọ gbogbo àwọn ọ̀rọ̀ òfin yìí ketekete sórí òkúta tí ó ti gbé kalẹ̀.”
And you shall write upon the stones all the words of this law, plainly and clearly.”
9 Nígbà náà ni Mose àti àwọn àlùfáà tí wọ́n jẹ́ ọmọ Lefi, sọ fún Israẹli pé, “Ẹ dákẹ́ ẹ̀yin Israẹli, kí ẹ sì fetísílẹ̀! O ti wá di ènìyàn Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ báyìí.
And Moses and the priests of Levitical stock said to all of Israel: “Attend and listen, O Israel! Today you have become the people of the Lord your God.
10 Gbọ́rọ̀ sí Olúwa Ọlọ́run rẹ kí o sì tẹ̀lé àṣẹ àti òfin rẹ̀ tí mo ń fi fún ọ lónìí.”
You shall listen to his voice, and you shall do the commandments and justices, which I am entrusting to you.”
11 Ní ọjọ́ kan náà Mose pàṣẹ fún àwọn ènìyàn pé.
And Moses instructed the people in that day, saying:
12 Nígbà tí ìwọ bá ti kọjá a Jordani, àwọn ẹ̀yà yìí yóò dúró lórí òkè Gerisimu láti súre fún àwọn ènìyàn: Simeoni, Lefi, Juda, Isakari, Josẹfu àti Benjamini.
“These shall stand upon Mount Gerizim, as a blessing to the people, when you will have crossed the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
13 Àwọn ẹ̀yà yìí yóò dúró lórí òkè Ebali láti gé ègún: Reubeni, Gadi, àti Aṣeri, àti Sebuluni, Dani, àti Naftali.
And in the opposite region, there shall stand upon Mount Ebal, as a curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
14 Àwọn ẹ̀yà Lefi yóò ké sí gbogbo ènìyàn Israẹli ní ohùn òkè:
And the Levites shall pronounce and declare to all the men of Israel, with an exalted voice:
15 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó fín ère tàbí gbẹ́ òrìṣà ohun tí ó jẹ́ ìríra níwájú Olúwa, iṣẹ́ ọwọ́ oníṣọ̀nà tí ó gbé kalẹ̀ ní ìkọ̀kọ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten idol, an abomination to the Lord, a work of the hands of its maker, and who puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall respond by saying: Amen.
16 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó dójútì baba tàbí ìyá rẹ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who does not honor his father and mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.
17 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó yí òkúta ààlà aládùúgbò o rẹ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who removes his neighbor’s landmarks. And all the people shall say: Amen.
18 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó ṣi afọ́jú lọ́nà ní ojú ọ̀nà.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who causes the blind to go astray on a journey. And all the people shall say: Amen.
19 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó yí ìdájọ́ po fún àlejò, aláìní baba tàbí opó.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who subverts the judgment of the new arrival, the orphan, or the widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.
20 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó dùbúlẹ̀ pẹ̀lú ìyàwó baba rẹ̀, nítorí ó ti dójúti ibùsùn baba rẹ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who lies with his father’s wife, and so exposes the covering of his bed. And all the people shall say: Amen.
21 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó ní ìbálòpọ̀ pẹ̀lú ẹranko.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who lies with any beast. And all the people shall say: Amen.
22 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó dùbúlẹ̀ pẹ̀lú arábìnrin rẹ̀, ọmọbìnrin baba rẹ̀ tàbí ọmọbìnrin ìyá rẹ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.
23 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó dùbúlẹ̀ pẹ̀lú ìyá ìyàwó o rẹ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say: Amen.
24 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó pa aládùúgbò rẹ̀ ní ìkọ̀kọ̀.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who secretly strikes down his neighbor. And all the people shall say: Amen.
25 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí ó gba àbẹ̀tẹ́lẹ̀ láti pa ènìyàn láìjẹ̀bi.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who accepts gifts in order to strike down the life of innocent blood. And all the people shall say: Amen.
26 “Ègún ni fún ọkùnrin náà tí kò gbé ọ̀rọ̀ òfin yìí ró nípa ṣíṣe wọ́n.” Nígbà náà ni gbogbo ènìyàn wọ̀nyí yóò wí pé, “Àmín!”
Cursed be he who does not remain in the words of this law, and does not carry them out in deed. And all the people shall say: Amen.”
