Deuteronomy 27:15-26

Living Bible

¹⁵ “‘The curse of God be upon anyone who makes and worships an idol, even in secret, whether carved of wood or made from molten metal—for these handmade gods are hated by the Lord.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

¹⁶ “‘Cursed is anyone who despises his father or mother.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

¹⁷ “‘Cursed is he who moves the boundary marker between his land and his neighbor’s.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

¹⁸ “‘Cursed is he who takes advantage of a blind man.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

¹⁹ “‘Cursed is he who is unjust to the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²⁰ “‘Cursed is he who commits adultery with one of his father’s wives, for she belongs to his father.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²¹ “‘Cursed is he who has sexual intercourse with an animal.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²² “‘Cursed is he who has sexual intercourse with his sister, whether she be a full sister or a half sister.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²³ “‘Cursed is he who has sexual intercourse with his widowed^[a] mother-in-law.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²⁴ “‘Cursed is he who secretly slays another.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²⁵ “‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

²⁶ “‘Cursed is anyone who does not obey these laws.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’