Deuteronomy 27:15–26

¹⁵“May any man who makes a wooden or metal statue of a god and sets it up in secret be under the Lord’s curse. That statue is made by a skilled worker. And the Lord hates it.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

¹⁶“May anyone who brings shame on his father or mother be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

¹⁷“May anyone who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

¹⁸“May anyone who leads blind people down the wrong road be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

¹⁹“May anyone who isn’t fair in the way he treats outsiders, widows, and children whose fathers have died be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²⁰“May any man who has sex with his stepmother be under the Lord’s curse. That man brings shame on his father by doing that.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²¹“May anyone who has sex with animals be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²²“May any man who has sex with his sister be under the Lord’s curse. It doesn’t matter whether she is his full sister or his half sister.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²³“May any man who has sex with his mother-in-law be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²⁴“May anyone who kills his neighbor secretly be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²⁵“May anyone who accepts money to kill someone who isn’t guilty of doing anything wrong be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

²⁶“May anyone who doesn’t honor the words of this law by obeying them be under the Lord’s curse.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”