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Deuteronomy 27:26

The lawObedience

24 Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

25 Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
‘Cursed is he who does not put the words of this law into practice.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
KJV
Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB
‘Cursed is he who doesn’t uphold the words of this law by doing them.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’”
ASV
Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
DARBY
Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them! And all the people shall say, Amen.
BLB
‘Cursed is he who does not confirm the words of this law by doing it.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
ÅB
Forbannet være den som ikke holder ordene i denne lov og ikke gjør etter dem! Og alt folket skal si: Amen.
OTB
‘Forbannet er den som ikke holder ordene i denne loven ved å utføre dem.’ Da skal hele folket si: ‘Amen.’
B1930
Forbannet være den som ikke holder ordene i denne lov og ikke gjør efter dem! Og alt folket skal si: Amen.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Galatians 3:10

    For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

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  • Deuteronomy 28:15–68

    But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

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  • Romans 10:5

    For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

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  • Ezekiel 18:24

    But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

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  • Psalms 119:21

    Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

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  • Deuteronomy 27:15

    Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

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  • Romans 3:19–20

    Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

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  • 1 Corinthians 16:22

    If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.

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