Verse 5

Deuteronomy 27:5

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

5 And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God (Elohim), an altar of stones: thou shalt lift up no iron tool upon them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בָנִ֤יתָ שָּׁם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ לַ/יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י/ךָ מִזְבַּ֣ח אֲבָנִ֔ים לֹא תָנִ֥יף עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם בַּרְזֶֽל
English Translation
And you shall build there an altar to the Lord your God, an altar of stones; you shall not wield an iron tool upon them.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 27 Context
1 And Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandment which I co... Focus ↗
2 And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over the Jordan unto the land which Jehovah thy God (E... Focus ↗
3 and thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over; that thou mayes... Focus ↗
4 And it shall be, when ye are passed over the Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I comm... Focus ↗
5 And there shalt thou build an altar unto Jehovah thy God (Elohim), an altar of stones: thou shalt li...
6 Thou shalt build the altar of Jehovah thy God (Elohim) of unhewn stones; and thou shalt offer burnt... Focus ↗
7 and thou shalt sacrifice peace offerings, and shalt eat there; and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah... Focus ↗
8 And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly. Focus ↗
9 And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Keep silence, and hearken, O Is... Focus ↗
10 Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of Jehovah thy God (Elohim), and do his commandments and his sta... Focus ↗
11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying, Focus ↗
12 These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are passed over the Jordan: Simeon... Focus ↗
13 And these shall stand upon mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and N... Focus ↗
14 And the Levites shall answer, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice, Focus ↗
15 Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto Jehovah, the work of the... Focus ↗
16 Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbor’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
18 Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
19 Cursed be he that wresteth the justice due to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the peop... Focus ↗
20 Cursed be he that lieth with his father’s wife, because he hath uncovered his father’s skirt. And al... Focus ↗
21 Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
22 Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.... Focus ↗
23 Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
24 Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
25 Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen. Focus ↗
26 Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Ame... Focus ↗