- Deuteronomy 27:11
וַיְצַו מֹשֶׁה אֶת־הָעָם בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא לֵאמֹר׃
Thereupon Moses charged the people, saying:
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וּפַקֵּיד מֹשֶׁה יָת עַמָּא בְּיוֹמָא הַהוּא לְמֵימַר׃
Moshe commanded the people on that day, to say,
- Deuteronomy 27:12
אֵלֶּה יַעַמְדוּ לְבָרֵךְ אֶת־הָעָם עַל־הַר גְּרִזִים בְּעׇבְרְכֶם אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן שִׁמְעוֹן וְלֵוִי וִיהוּדָה וְיִשָּׂשכָר וְיוֹסֵף וּבִנְיָמִן׃
After you have crossed the Jordan, the following shall stand on Mount Gerizim when the blessing for the people is spoken: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
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אִלֵּין יְקוּמוּן לְבָרָכָא יָת עַמָּא עַל טוּרָא דִּגְרִיזִין בְּמִעְבַּרְכוֹן יָת יַרְדְּנָא שִׁמְעוֹן וְלֵוִי וִיהוּדָה וְיִשָּׂשכָר וְיוֹסֵף וּבִנְיָמִין׃
‘‘The following will stand to bless the people on Mount Gerizim, upon your crossing the Yardein: Shimon and Levi and Yehudah, and Yisachar and Yoseif and Binyomin.
- Deuteronomy 27:13
וְאֵלֶּה יַעַמְדוּ עַל־הַקְּלָלָה בְּהַר עֵיבָל רְאוּבֵן גָּד וְאָשֵׁר וּזְבוּלֻן דָּן וְנַפְתָּלִי׃
And for the curse, the following shall stand on Mount Ebal: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
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וְאִלֵּין יְקוּמוּן עַל לְוָטַיָּא בְּטוּרָא דְּעֵיבָל רְאוּבֵן גָּד וְאָשֵׁר וּזְבוּלוּן דָּן וְנַפְתָּלִי׃
And the following will stand for the curse[rs] at Mount Eival: Reuvein, Gad and Asher, and Zevulun, Don and Naftoli.
- Deuteronomy 27:14
וְעָנוּ הַלְוִיִּם וְאָמְרוּ אֶל־כׇּל־אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל קוֹל רָם׃
The Levites shall then proclaim in a loud voice to the entire body of Israel:
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וְיָתִיבוּן לֵיוָאֵי וְיֵימְרוּן לְכָל אֱנָשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל קָל רַם׃
The Levi’im are to respond and say to every man of Yisroel aloud:
- Deuteronomy 27:15
אָרוּר הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה פֶסֶל וּמַסֵּכָה תּוֹעֲבַת יְהֹוָה מַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵי חָרָשׁ וְשָׂם בַּסָּתֶר וְעָנוּ כׇל־הָעָם וְאָמְרוּ אָמֵן׃
Cursed be anyone who makes a sculptured or molten image, abhorred by GOD, a craftsman’s handiwork, and sets it up in secret.—And all the people shall respond, Amen.
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לִיט גּוּבְרָא דְּיַעֲבֵיד צֵילַם וּמַתְּכָא מְרַחַק קֳדָם יְיָ עוֹבָד יְדֵי אוּמָּנָא וִישַׁוֵּי בְּסִתְרָא וְיָתִיבוּן כָּל עַמָּא וְיֵימְרוּן אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is the man who makes a statue or a molten image, [distanced before] Adonoy’s abomination, the handiwork of a craftsman, and places [it] in a secret [place];’ the entire people will respond and say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:16
אָרוּר מַקְלֶה אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who insults their father or mother.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיַקְלֵי אֲבוּהִי וְאִמֵּיהּ וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever reviles his father or his mother,’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:17
אָרוּר מַסִּיג גְּבוּל רֵעֵהוּ וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who moves a neighbor’s landmark.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דִּישַׁנֵּי תְּחוּמָא דְּחַבְרֵיהּ וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever casts aside [changes] the boundary of his fellow;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:18
אָרוּר מַשְׁגֶּה עִוֵּר בַּדָּרֶךְ וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who misdirects a blind person who is underway.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיַטְעֵי עֲוִירָא בְּאוֹרְחָא וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever misleads the blind about the way;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:19
אָרוּר מַטֶּה מִשְׁפַּט גֵּר־יָתוֹם וְאַלְמָנָה וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who subverts the rights of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיַצְלֵי דִּין גִּיּוֹר יִיתַם וְאַרְמְלָא וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever distorts justice for a convert, orphan, or widow;’ and entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:20
אָרוּר שֹׁכֵב עִם־אֵשֶׁת אָבִיו כִּי גִלָּה כְּנַף אָבִיו וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who lies with his father’s wife, for he has removed his father’s garment.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיִשְׁכּוֹב עִם אִתַּת אֲבוּהִי אֲרֵי גַּלִּי כַּנְפָא דַּאֲבוּהִי וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever has intercourse with his father’s wife, because he exposed the corner of his father[’s garment];’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:21
אָרוּר שֹׁכֵב עִם־כׇּל־בְּהֵמָה וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who lies with any animal.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיִשְׁכּוֹב עִם כָּל בְּעִירָא וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever has intercourse with any animal;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:22
אָרוּר שֹׁכֵב עִם־אֲחֹתוֹ בַּת־אָבִיו אוֹ בַת־אִמּוֹ וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who lies with his sister, whether daughter of his father or of his mother.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיִשְׁכּוֹב עִם אֲחָתֵיהּ בַּת אֲבוּהִי אוֹ בַת אִמֵּיהּ וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever has intercourse with his sister, daughter of his father or daughter of his mother;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:23
אָרוּר שֹׁכֵב עִם־חֹתַנְתּוֹ וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who lies with his mother-in-law.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיִשְׁכּוֹב עִם חֲמָתֵיהּ וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever has intercourse with his father’s-in-law wife;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:24
אָרוּר מַכֵּה רֵעֵהוּ בַּסָּתֶר וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who strikes down a fellow Israelite in secret.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּיִמְחֵי חַבְרֵיהּ בְּסִתְרָא וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever strikes his fellow in secret;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:25
אָרוּר לֹקֵחַ שֹׁחַד לְהַכּוֹת נֶפֶשׁ דָּם נָקִי וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be the one who accepts a bribe in the case of the murder of an innocent person.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דִּיקַבֵּיל שׁוּחְדָּא לְמִקְטַל נְפַשׁ דַּם זַכַּאי וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 27:26
אָרוּר אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יָקִים אֶת־דִּבְרֵי הַתּוֹרָה־הַזֹּאת לַעֲשׂוֹת אוֹתָם וְאָמַר כׇּל־הָעָם אָמֵן׃
Cursed be whoever will not uphold the terms of this Teaching and observe them.—And all the people shall say, Amen.
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לִיט דְּלָא יְקַיֵּים יָת פִּתְגָמֵי אוֹרָיְתָא הָדָא לְמֶעֱבַד יָתְהוֹן וְיֵימַר כָּל עַמָּא אָמֵן׃
‘Cursed is whoever does not uphold the statements of this Torah to perform them;’ and the entire people will say, Amein.
- Deuteronomy 28:1
וְהָיָה אִם־שָׁמוֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע בְּקוֹל יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לִשְׁמֹר לַעֲשׂוֹת אֶת־כׇּל־מִצְוֺתָיו אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ הַיּוֹם וּנְתָנְךָ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ עֶלְיוֹן עַל כׇּל־גּוֹיֵי הָאָרֶץ׃
Now, if you obey the ETERNAL your God, to observe faithfully all the commandments that I enjoin upon you this day, the ETERNAL your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
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וִיהֵי אִם קַבָּלָא תְקַבֵּיל לְמֵימְרָא דַּייָ אֱלָהָךְ לְמִטַּר לְמֶעֱבַד יָת כָּל פִּקּוֹדוֹהִי דַּאֲנָא מְפַקֵּיד לָךְ יוֹמָא דֵין וְיִתְּנִנָּךְ יְיָ אֱלָהָךְ עִלַּאי עַל כָּל עַמְמֵי אַרְעָא׃
When you hearken and obey [accept the word of] Adonoy, your God, to be sure to perform all of His commandments that I am commanding you today; Adonoy, your God, will place you superior to all the nations of the earth.
- Deuteronomy 28:2
וּבָאוּ עָלֶיךָ כׇּל־הַבְּרָכוֹת הָאֵלֶּה וְהִשִּׂיגֻךָ כִּי תִשְׁמַע בְּקוֹל יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ׃
All these blessings shall come upon you and take effect, if you will but heed the word of the ETERNAL your God:
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וְיֵיתוֹן עֲלָךְ כָּל בִּרְכָתָא הָאִלֵּין וְיִדְבְּקוּנָּךְ אֲרֵי תְקַבֵּיל לְמֵימְרָא דַּייָ אֱלָהָךְ׃
All these blessings will come upon you and will reach [adhere to] you, when you obey [accept the word of] Adonoy, your God.
- Deuteronomy 28:3
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה בָּעִיר וּבָרוּךְ אַתָּה בַּשָּׂדֶה׃
Blessed shall you be in the city and blessed shall you be in the country.
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בְּרִיךְ אַתְּ בְּקַרְתָּא וּבְרִיךְ אַתְּ בְּחַקְלָא׃
Blessed are you in the city, and blessed are you in the field.
- Deuteronomy 28:4
בָּרוּךְ פְּרִי־בִטְנְךָ וּפְרִי אַדְמָתְךָ וּפְרִי בְהֶמְתֶּךָ שְׁגַר אֲלָפֶיךָ וְעַשְׁתְּרוֹת צֹאנֶךָ׃
Blessed shall be your issue from the womb, your produce from the soil, and the offspring of your cattle, the calving of your herd and the lambing of your flock.
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בְּרִיךְ וַלְדָּא דִּמְעָךְ וְאִבָּא דְּאַרְעָךְ וְוַלְדָּא דִּבְעִירָךְ בַּקְרֵי תוֹרָךְ וְעֶדְרֵי עָנָךְ׃
Blessed is the fruit [offspring] of your belly, and the produce [fruit] of your soil, and the offspring of your animals, the issue of your cattle and the flocks of your sheep and goats.
- Deuteronomy 28:5
בָּרוּךְ טַנְאֲךָ וּמִשְׁאַרְתֶּךָ׃
Blessed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.
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בְּרִיךְ סַלָּךְ וְאָצוּתָךְ׃
Blessed will be your [fruit] basket and your solid foods.
- Deuteronomy 28:6
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה בְּבֹאֶךָ וּבָרוּךְ אַתָּה בְּצֵאתֶךָ׃
Blessed shall you be in your comings and blessed shall you be in your goings.
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בְּרִיךְ אַתְּ בְּמֵיעֲלָךְ וּבְרִיךְ אַתְּ בְּמִפְּקָךְ׃
You will be blessed at your arrival, and blessed at your departure.