Deuteronomy 27:26
What does Deuteronomy 27:26 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 27:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Cursed is he who does not take this law to heart to do it. And let all the people say, So be it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Cursed <FI>is<Fi> he who doth not establish the words of this law, to do them, --and all the people have said, Amen.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Cursed be he that abideth not in the words of this law, and fulfilleth them not in work: and all the people shall say: Amen.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Cursed be he that confirmeth not the words of this law to do them! And all the people shall say, Amen.
Context
v.25Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 11:3
and say thou unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man that heareth not the words of this covenant,
- Deuteronomy 28:15
But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah 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.
- Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one who continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.
- Romans 10:5
For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.
- Matthew 25:41
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels:
- Romans 3:19
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
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