American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 27
1And MosesH4872 and the eldersH2205 of IsraelH3478 commandedH6680 the peopleH5971, sayingH559, KeepH8104 all the commandmentH4687 which I commandH6680 you this dayH3117. 2And it shall beH1961 on the dayH3117 when ye shall passH5674 over the JordanH3383 unto the landH776 which Jehovah thy GodH430 giveth thee, that thou shalt setH5414 thee up greatH1419 stonesH68, and plaster them with plaster: 3and thou shalt writeH3789 upon them all the wordsH1697 of this lawH8451, whenH834 thou art passedH5674 over; that thou mayest goH935 in unto the landH776 which Jehovah thy GodH430 giveth thee, a landH776 flowingH2100 with milkH2461 and honeyH1706, as Jehovah, the GodH430 of thy fathersH1, hath promised thee. 4And it shall beH1961, when ye are passedH5674 over the JordanH3383, that ye shall setH6965 up these stonesH68, which I commandH6680 you this dayH3117, in mount EbalH5858, and thou shalt plaster them with plaster. 5And there shalt thou buildH1129 an altarH4196 unto Jehovah thy GodH430, an altarH4196 of stonesH68: thou shalt lift up no ironH1270 tool upon them. 6Thou shalt buildH1129 the altarH4196 of Jehovah thy GodH430 of unhewn stonesH68; and thou shalt offerH5927 burnt-offerings thereon unto Jehovah thy GodH430: 7and thou shalt sacrificeH2076 peace-offerings, and shalt eatH398 there; and thou shalt rejoiceH8055 before Jehovah thy GodH430. 8And thou shalt writeH3789 upon the stonesH68 all the wordsH1697 of this lawH8451 very plainly.
9And MosesH4872 and the priestsH3548 the LevitesH3881 spake unto all IsraelH3478, sayingH559, Keep silence, and hearken, O IsraelH3478: This dayH3117 thou art becomeH1961 the peopleH5971 of Jehovah thy GodH430. 10Thou shalt therefore obey the voiceH6963 of Jehovah thy GodH430, and do his commandmentsH4687 and his statutesH2706, which I commandH6680 thee this dayH3117.
11And MosesH4872 charged the peopleH5971 the same dayH3117, sayingH559, 12These shall standH5975 upon mount GerizimH1630 to blessH1288 the peopleH5971, when ye are passedH5674 over the JordanH3383: SimeonH8095, and LeviH3878, and JudahH3063, and IssacharH3485, and JosephH3130, and BenjaminH1144. 13And these shall standH5975 upon mount EbalH5858 for the curseH7045: ReubenH7205, GadH1410, and AsherH836, and ZebulunH2074, DanH1835, and NaphtaliH5321. 14And the LevitesH3881 shall answerH6030, and sayH559 unto all the menH376 of IsraelH3478 with a loud voiceH6963,
15CursedH779 be the manH376 that maketh a graven or molten imageH6459, an abominationH8441 unto Jehovah, the workH4639 of the handsH3027 of the craftsmanH2796, and setteth it up in secret. And all the peopleH5971 shall answerH6030 and sayH559, AmenH543.
16CursedH779 be he that setteth light by his fatherH1 or his motherH517. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
17CursedH779 be he that removeth his neighbor’sH7453 landmark. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
18CursedH779 be he that maketh the blindH5787 to wander out of the wayH1870. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
19CursedH779 be he that wresteth the justiceH4941 due to the sojournerH1616, fatherlessH3490, and widowH490. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
20CursedH779 be he that lieth with his father’sH1 wifeH802, because he hath uncoveredH1540 his father’sH1 skirtH3671. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
21CursedH779 be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
22CursedH779 be he that lieth with his sisterH269, the daughterH1323 of his fatherH1, or the daughterH1323 of his motherH517. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
23CursedH779 be he that lieth with his mother-in-law. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
24CursedH779 be he that smiteth his neighborH7453 in secret. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
25CursedH779 be he that taketh a bribeH7810 to slay an innocentH5355 personH5315. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
26CursedH779 be he that confirmeth not the wordsH1697 of this lawH8451 to do them. And all the peopleH5971 shall sayH559, AmenH543.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 27
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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