Deuteronomy 27:15-26

New Catholic Bible

¹⁵ “Cursed be the person who carves or casts an idol, an abomination to the Lord, the work of human hands, and sets it up in secret.” Then all of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”^{[a] 16} “Cursed is the one who dishonors father or mother.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

¹⁷ “Cursed is the one who moves a neighbor’s boundary stone.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

¹⁸ “Cursed is the one who leads a blind person astray on the road.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

¹⁹ “Cursed is the one who withholds justice from the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²⁰ “Cursed is the man who sleeps with his father’s wife, dishonoring his father’s bed.” All the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²¹ “Cursed is the one who has sex with an animal.” All the people will proclaim, “Amen.” ²² “Cursed is the man who sleeps with his sister, either the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.” All the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²³ “Cursed is the man who sleeps with his mother-in-law.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²⁴ “Cursed is the one who kills a neighbor in secret.” All of the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²⁵ “Cursed is the one who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.” All the people will proclaim, “Amen.”

²⁶ “Cursed is the one who does not uphold the words of this law and observe them.” All the people will proclaim, “Amen.”