unto the L
ORD
thy God:
7
And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before
the L
ORD
thy God.
8
And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
9
And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken,
O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the L
ORD
thy God.
10
Thou shalt therefore obey the
voice of the L
ORD
thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this
day.
11
And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,
12
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim
to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and
Joseph, and Benjamin:
13
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher,
and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
14
And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
15
Cursed
be
the man that maketh
any
graven or molten image, an abomination unto the L
ORD
, the work of
the hands of the craftsman, and putteth
it
in
a
secret
place.
And all the people shall answer and say,
Amen.
16
Cursed
be
he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say,
Amen.
17
Cursed
be
he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
18
Cursed
be
he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
19
Cursed
be
he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the
people shall say, Amen.
20
Cursed
be
he that lieth with his father’s wife; because he uncovereth his
father’s skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
21
Cursed
be
he that lieth with any manner of
beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.
22
Cursed
be
he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of
his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
23
Cursed
be
he that
lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.
24
Cursed
be
he that smiteth his
neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
25
Cursed
be
he that taketh reward to slay
an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
26
Cursed
be
he that confirmeth not
all
the
words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
CHAPTER 28
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the L
ORD
thy God, to
observe
and
to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the L
ORD
thy God
will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
2
And all these blessings shall come on thee,
and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the L
ORD
thy God.
3
Blessed
shalt
thou
be
in the city, and blessed
shalt
thou
be
in the field.
4
Blessed
shall be
the fruit of thy body, and
the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy
sheep.
5
Blessed
shall be
thy basket and thy store.
6
Blessed
shalt
thou
be
when thou comest in,
and blessed
shalt
thou
be
when thou goest out.
7
The L
ORD
shall cause thine enemies that rise up
against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before
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