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CHAP. XXVII.
1 The people are commanded to write the
Law vpon stones, 5 and to build an Altar of
whole stones. 11 The Tribes diuided on
Gerizzim and Ebal. 14 The curses pronounced
on mount Ebal.
1
And Moses with the Elders
of Israel commaunded
the people, saying,
Keepe all the Commandements
which I command
you this day.
2
And it shall be on the day note when
you shall passe ouer Iordan, vnto the
land which the Lord thy God giueth
Exhortations to obedience.
thee, that thou shalt set thee vp great
stones, and plaister them with plaister.
3
And thou shalt write vpon them
all the words of this Law when thou
art passed ouer, that thou mayest goe in
vnto the land which the Lord thy
God giueth thee, a land that floweth
with milke and hony, as the Lord
God of thy fathers hath promised thee.
4
Therefore it shall be when ye bee
gone ouer Iordan, that yee shall set vp
these stones, which I command you
this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt
plaister them with plaister.
5
And there shalt thou build an Altar
vnto the Lord thy God, an altar
of stones: note thou shalt not lift vp any
yron toole vpon them.
6
Thou shalt build the Altar of the
Lord thy God of whole stones: and
thou shalt offer burnt offerings theron
vnto the Lord thy God.
7
And thou shalt offer peace offerings,
and shalt eate there, and reioyce
before the Lord thy God.
8
And thou shalt write vpon the
stones all the words of this Law very
plainely.
9
¶ And Moses, and the Priestes
the Leuites, spake vnto all Israel, saying,
Take heed, and hearken O Israel,
this day thou art become the people of
the Lord thy God.
10
Thou shalt therefore obey the
voyce of the Lord thy God, and doe
his Commandements, and his Statutes
which I command thee this day.
11
¶ And Moses charged the people
the same day, saying,
12
These shall stand vpon mount
Gerizzim to blesse the people, when yee
are come ouer Iordan: Simeon, and
Leui, and Iudah, and Issachar, and
Ioseph, and Beniamin.
13
And these shall stand vpon mount
Ebal note to curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher,
and Zebulun, Dan, ∧ Naphtali.
14
¶ And note the Leuites shal speake,
and say vnto all the men of Israel with
a loud voyce:
15
Cursed be the man that maketh any
grauen or molten image, an abomination
vnto the Lord, the worke of
the handes of the craftesman, and putteth
it in a secret place: and all the people
shall answere and say, Amen.
16
Cursed be he that setteth light by
his father or his mother: and all the
people shall say, Amen.
-- --
Blessings for the obedient.
17
Cursed be he that remooueth his
neighbours land-marke: and all the
people shall say, Amen.
18
Cursed be hee that maketh the
blinde to wander out of the way: and
all the people shall say, Amen.
19
Cursed be hee that peruerteth the
iudgement of the stranger, fatherlesse,
and widow: and all the people shall
say, Amen.
20
Cursed be hee that lieth with his
fathers wife, because he vncouereth his
fathers skirt: and all the people shall
say, Amen.
21
Cursed be hee that lieth with any
maner of beast: and all the people shall
say, Amen.
22
Cursed be hee 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 hee that lieth with his
mother in law: and all the people shall
say, Amen.
24
Cursed be hee that smiteth his
neighbour secretly: and all the people
shall say, Amen.
25
noteCursed be he that taketh reward
to slay an innocent person: and all the
people shall say, Amen.
26
noteCursed be hee that confirmeth
not all the words of this Law to doe
them: and al the people shal say, Amen.
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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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