Verse 19
Deuteronomy 27:19
Bible in Basic English
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Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אָר֗וּר מַטֶּ֛ה מִשְׁפַּ֥ט גֵּר יָת֖וֹם וְ/אַלְמָנָ֑ה וְ/אָמַ֥ר כָּל הָ/עָ֖ם אָמֵֽן
English Translation
Cursed is he who distorts the judgment of the stranger, the orphan, and the widow; and all the people shall say, Amen.
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Chapter 27 Context
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Then Moses and the responsible men of Israel gave the people these orders: Keep all the orders which...
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And on the day when you go over Jordan into the land which the Lord your God (Elohim) is giving you,...
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And writing on them all the words of this law, after you have gone over; so that you may take the he...
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And when you have gone over Jordan, you are to put up these stones, as I have said to you today, in...
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There you are to make an altar to the Lord your God (Elohim), of stones on which no iron instrument...
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You are to make the altar of the Lord your God (Elohim) of uncut stones; offering on it burned offer...
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And you are to make your peace-offerings, feasting there with joy before the Lord your God (Elohim).
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And put on the stones all the words of this law, writing them very clearly.
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Then Moses and the priests, the Levites, said to all Israel, Be quiet and give ear, O Israel; today...
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For this cause you are to give ear to the voice of the Lord your God (Elohim), and do his orders and...
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That same day Moses said to the people,
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These are to take their places on Mount Gerizim for blessing the people when you have gone over Jord...
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And these are to be on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Napht...
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Then the Levites are to say in a loud voice to all the men of Israel,
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Cursed is the man who makes any image of wood or stone or metal, disgusting to the Lord, the work of...
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Cursed is he who does not give honour to his father or mother. And let all the people say, So be it.
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Cursed is he who takes his neighbour's landmark from its place. And let all the people say, So be it...
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Cursed is he by whom the blind are turned out of the way. And let all the people say, So be it.
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Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without...
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Cursed is he who has sex relations with his father's wife, for he has put shame on his father. And l...
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Cursed is he who has sex relations with any sort of beast. And let all the people say, So be it.
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Cursed is he who has sex relations with his sister, the daughter of his father or of his mother. And...
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Cursed is he who has sex relations with his mother-in-law. And let all the people say, So be it.
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Cursed is he who takes his neighbour's life secretly. And let all the people say, So be it.
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Cursed is he who for a reward puts to death one who has done no wrong. And let all the people say, S...
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Cursed is he who does not take this law to heart to do it. And let all the people say, So be it.
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