18 (A)Cursed is one who misleads a person who is blind on the road.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

19 (B)Cursed is one who distorts the justice due a stranger, an [a]orphan, or a widow.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

20 (C)Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, because he has [b]uncovered his father’s garment.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 27:19 Or fatherless
  2. Deuteronomy 27:20 Idiom for violated his father’s marriage

18 “Cursed is anyone who leads the blind astray on the road.”(A)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

19 “Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner,(B) the fatherless or the widow.”(C)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

20 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”(D)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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