Deuteronomy 27:15–26; Nehemiah 5:13

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Deuteronomy 27:15–26

15 cCursed be the man who makes a carved or cast metal image, an abomination to the Lord, a thing made by the hands of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret. dAnd all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

16 eCursed be anyone who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

17 fCursed be anyone who moves his neighbor’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

18 gCursed be anyone who misleads a blind man on the road. And all the people shall say, Amen.

19 hCursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

20 iCursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has juncovered his father’s nakedness.1 And all the people shall say, Amen.

21 kCursed be anyone who lies with any kind of animal. And all the people shall say, Amen.

22 lCursed be anyone who lies with his sister, whether the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

23 mCursed be anyone who lies with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

24 nCursed be anyone who strikes down his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.

25 oCursed be anyone who takes a bribe to shed innocent blood. And all the people shall say, Amen.

26 pCursed be anyone who does not confirm the words of this law by doing them. And all the people shall say, Amen.


Nehemiah 5:13

13 rI also shook out the fold1 of my garment and said, So may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not keep this promise. So may he be shaken out and emptied. sAnd all the assembly said Amen and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised.