Deuteronomy 27 - Compare Translations
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Deuteronomy 27:1
KJVAnd Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.
WEBMoses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, “Keep all the commandment which I command you today.
YLT`And Moses -- the elders of Israel also -- commandeth the people, saying, Keep all the command which I am commanding you to-day;
Deuteronomy 27:2
KJVAnd it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, that thou shalt set thee up great stones, and plaister them with plaister:
WEBIt shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and coat them with plaster.
YLTand it hath been, in the day that ye pass over the Jordan unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, that thou hast raised up for thee great stones, and plaistered them with plaister,
Deuteronomy 27:3
KJVAnd thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee.
WEBYou shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have passed over; that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
YLTand written on them all the words of this law in thy passing over, so that thou goest in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- a land flowing with milk and honey, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee.
Deuteronomy 27:4
KJVTherefore it shall be when ye be gone over Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister.
WEBIt shall be, when you have crossed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you today, on Mount Ebal, and you shall coat them with plaster.
YLT`And it hath been, in your passing over the Jordan, ye raise up these stones which I am commanding you to-day, in mount Ebal, and thou hast plaistered them with plaister,
Deuteronomy 27:5
KJVAnd there shalt thou build an altar unto the Lord thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
WEBThere you shall build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones. You shall not use any iron tool on them.
YLTand built there an altar to Jehovah thy God, an altar of stones, thou dost not wave over them iron.
Deuteronomy 27:6
KJVThou shalt build the altar of the Lord thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord thy God:
WEBYou shall build Yahweh your God’s altar of uncut stones. You shall offer burnt offerings on it to Yahweh your God.
YLTOf complete stones thou buildest the altar of Jehovah thy God, and hast caused to ascend on it burnt-offerings to Jehovah thy God,
Deuteronomy 27:7
KJVAnd thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the Lord thy God.
WEBYou shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.
YLTand sacrificed peace-offerings, and eaten there, and rejoiced before Jehovah thy God,
Deuteronomy 27:8
KJVAnd thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
WEBYou shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly.”
YLTand written on the stones all the words of this law, well engraved.'
Deuteronomy 27:9
KJVAnd Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the Lord thy God.
WEBMoses and the priests the Levites spoke to all Israel, saying, “Be silent, and listen, Israel! Today you have become the people of Yahweh your God.
YLTAnd Moses speaketh -- the priests, the Levites, also -- unto all Israel, saying, `Keep silent, and hear, O Israel, this day thou hast become a people to Jehovah thy God;
Deuteronomy 27:10
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Deuteronomy 27:11
KJVAnd Moses charged the people the same day, saying,
WEBMoses commanded the people the same day, saying,
YLTAnd Moses commandeth the people on that day, saying,
Deuteronomy 27:12
KJVThese shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
WEB“These shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people, when you have crossed over the Jordan: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
YLT`These do stand, to bless the people, on mount Gerizzim, in your passing over the Jordan: Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin.
Deuteronomy 27:13
KJVAnd these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
WEBThese shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
YLTAnd these do stand, for the reviling, on mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Deuteronomy 27:14
KJVAnd the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
WEBWith a loud voice, the Levites shall say to all the men of Israel,
YLT`And the Levites have answered and said unto every man of Israel -- a loud voice:
Deuteronomy 27:15
KJVCursed 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.
WEB‘Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’
YLT`Cursed [is] the man who maketh a graven and molten image, the abomination of Jehovah, work of the hands of an artificer, and hath put [it] in a secret place, -- and all the people have answered and said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:16
KJVCursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’
YLT`Cursed [is] He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:17
KJVCursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who removes his neighbor’s landmark.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is removing his neighbour's border, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:18
KJVCursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who leads the blind astray on the road.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is causing the blind to err in the way, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:19
KJVCursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:20
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Deuteronomy 27:21
KJVCursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is lying with any beast, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:22
KJVCursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who lies with his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is lying with his sister, daughter of his father, or daughter of his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:23
KJVCursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is lying with his mother-in-law, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:24
KJVCursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who secretly kills his neighbor.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is smiting his neighbour in secret, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:25
KJVCursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
WEB‘Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who is taking a bribe to smite a person, innocent blood, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:26
KJVCursed 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.’
YLT`Cursed [is] he who doth not establish the words of this law, to do them, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
26 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT