Deuteronomy 27

1Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, “Keep all the commandment which I command you today.Cross-references: Deut 4:1 · Deut 11:32 · Deut 26:16 · Luke 11:28 · John 15:14 · 1Thess 4:1 · +1 more

2It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and coat them with plaster.Cross-references: Deut 6:1 · Deut 9:1 · Deut 11:31 · Deut 26:1 · Deut 27:3 · Josh 1:11 · +5 more

3You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over, that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you.Cross-references: Lev 20:24 · Num 13:27 · Num 14:8 · Deut 6:8 · Deut 26:9 · Josh 5:6 · +7 more

4It shall be, when you have crossed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you today, on Mount Ebal, and you shall coat them with plaster.Cross-references: Deut 11:29 · Josh 8:30

5There you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.Cross-references: Ex 20:25 · Ex 24:4 · Josh 8:30 · 1Ki 18:31

6You shall build Yahweh your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to Yahweh your God.Cross-references: Lev 1:1 · Eph 5:2

7You shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.Cross-references: Lev 3:1 · Lev 7:11 · Deut 12:7 · Deut 12:12 · Deut 16:11 · Deut 16:14 · +16 more

8You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly.”Cross-references: Hab 2:2 · John 16:25 · 2Cor 3:12

9Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel, saying, “Be silent and listen, Israel! Today you have become the people of Yahweh your God.Cross-references: Deut 26:16 · Rom 6:17 · Rom 6:22 · 1Cor 6:9 · Eph 5:8 · 1Pet 2:10

10You shall therefore obey Yahweh your God’s voice, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you today.”Cross-references: Lev 19:2 · Deut 10:12 · Deut 11:1 · Deut 11:7 · Mic 4:5 · Mic 6:8 · +4 more

11Moses commanded the people the same day, saying,

12“These shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people, when you have crossed over the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.Cross-references: Gen 29:33 · Gen 30:18 · Gen 30:24 · Gen 35:18 · Deut 11:26 · Josh 8:33 · +1 more

13These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.Cross-references: Gen 29:32 · Gen 30:6 · Gen 30:20 · Gen 49:3 · Deut 11:29 · Deut 27:4 · +1 more

14With a loud voice, the Levites shall say to all the men of Israel,Cross-references: Deut 33:9 · Josh 8:33 · Neh 8:7 · Dan 9:11 · Mal 2:7

15‘Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Gen 9:25 · Gen 31:19 · Gen 31:34 · Ex 20:4 · Ex 20:23 · Ex 32:1 · +30 more

16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Ex 20:12 · Ex 21:17 · Lev 19:3 · Lev 20:9 · Deut 21:18 · Prov 30:11 · +2 more

17‘Cursed is he who removes his neighbor’s landmark.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Deut 19:14 · Prov 22:28 · Prov 23:10

18‘Cursed is he who leads the blind astray on the road.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Lev 19:14 · Job 29:15 · Prov 28:10 · Isa 56:10 · Matt 15:14 · Rev 2:14

19‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Ex 22:21 · Ex 23:2 · Ex 23:8 · Deut 10:18 · Deut 24:17 · Ps 82:2 · +4 more

20‘Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he dishonors his father’s bed.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Gen 35:22 · Gen 49:4 · Lev 18:8 · Lev 20:11 · Deut 22:30 · 2Sam 16:22 · +4 more

21‘Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Ex 22:19 · Lev 18:23 · Lev 20:15

22‘Cursed is he who lies with his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Lev 18:9 · Lev 20:17 · 2Sam 13:1 · 2Sam 13:8 · Ezek 22:11

23‘Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Lev 18:17 · Lev 20:14

24‘Cursed is he who secretly kills his neighbor.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Ex 20:13 · Ex 21:12 · Lev 24:17 · Num 35:31 · Deut 19:11 · 2Sam 3:27 · +4 more

25‘Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’Cross-references: Ex 23:7 · Deut 10:17 · Deut 16:19 · Ps 15:5 · Prov 1:11 · Ezek 22:12 · +5 more

26‘Cursed is he who doesn’t uphold the words of this law by doing them.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’”Cross-references: Deut 27:15 · Deut 28:15 · Ps 119:21 · Jer 11:3 · Ezek 18:24 · Matt 25:41 · +4 more