Deuteronomy 27:14-26

Modern English Version

¹⁴ The Levites will answer and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice:

¹⁵ “Cursed is the man who makes any graven or molded image, an abomination to the Lord, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place.” And all the people shall answer and say, “Amen.”

¹⁶ “Cursed is he who disrespects his father or his mother.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

¹⁷ “Cursed is he who removes his neighbor’s landmark.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

¹⁸ “Cursed is he who misleads the blind man on the road.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

¹⁹ “Cursed is he who perverts justice for the foreigner, orphan, and widow.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²⁰ “Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²¹ “Cursed is he who lies with any kind of beast.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²² “Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²³ “Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²⁴ “Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor secretly.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²⁵ “Cursed is he who receives pay to slay an innocent person.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”

²⁶ “Cursed is he who does not confirm all the words of this law by doing them.” And all the people shall say, “Amen.”