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And Moses with the ancients of Israel commanded the people ,
saying :
Keep every commandment that I command you this day .
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And when you are passed over the Jordan into the land which the Lord thy God will give thee ,
thou shalt set up great stones ,
and shalt plaster them over with plaster ,
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That thou mayst write on them all the words of this law ,
when thou art passed over the Jordan :
that thou mayst enter into the land which the Lord thy God will give thee ,
a land flowing with milk and honey ,
as he swore to thy fathers .
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Therefore when you are passed over the Jordan ,
set up the stones which I command you this day ,
in mount Hebal ,
and thou shalt plaster them with plaster :
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And thou shalt build there an altar to the Lord thy God ,
of stones which iron hath not touched ,
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And of stones not fashioned nor polished :
and thou shalt offer upon it holocausts to the Lord thy God :
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And shalt immolate peace victims ,
and eat there ,
and feast before the Lord thy God .
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And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law plainly and clearly ,
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And Moses and the priests of the race of Levi said to all Israel :
Attend ,
and hear ,
O Israel :
This day thou art made the people of the Lord thy God .
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Deuteronomy:27:10 @
Thou shalt hear his voice ,
and do the commandments and justices which I command thee .
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And Moses commanded the people in that day ,
saying :
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These shall stand upon mount Garizim to bless the people ,
when you are passed the Jordan :
Simeon ,
Levi ,
Juda ,
Issachar ,
Joseph ,
and Benjamin .
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And over against them shall stand on mount Hebal to curse :
Ruben ,
Gad ,
and Aser ,
and Zabulon ,
Dan ,
and Nephtali
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Deuteronomy:27:14 @
And the Levites shall pronounce ,
and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice :
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Deuteronomy:27:15 @
Cursed be the man that maketh a graven and molten thing ,
the abomination of the Lord ,
the work of the hands of artificers ,
and shall put it in a secret place :
and all the people shall answer and say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour '
s landmarks :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Deuteronomy:27:18 @
Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of his way :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger ,
of the fatherless and the widow :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that lieth with his father '
s wife ,
and uncovereth his bed :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that lieth with any beast :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that lieth with his sister ,
the daughter of his father ,
or of his mother :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that taketh gifts ,
to slay an innocent person :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Cursed be he that abideth not in the words of this law ,
and fulfilleth them not in work :
and all the people shall say :
Amen .
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Now if thou wilt hear the voice of the Lord thy God ,
to do and keep all his commandments ,
which I command thee this day ,
the Lord thy God will make thee higher than all the nations that are on the earth .
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And all these blessings shall come upon thee and overtake thee :
yet so if thou hear his precepts ,
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Blessed shalt thou be in the city ,
and blessed in the field .
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Blessed shall be the fruit of thy womb ,
and the fruit of thy ground ,
and the fruit of thy cattle ,
the droves of thy herds ,
and the folds of thy sheep .
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Blessed shall be thy barns and blessed thy stores .
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Blessed shalt thou be coming in and going out .
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The Lord shall cause thy enemies ,
that rise up against thee ,
to fall down before thy face :
one way shall they come out against thee ,
and seven ways shall they flee before thee .
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The Lord will send forth a blessing upon thy storehouses ,
and upon all the works of thy hands :
and will bless thee in the land that thou shalt receive .
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The Lord will raise thee up to be a holy people to himself ,
as he swore to thee :
if thou keep the commandments of the Lord thy God ,
and walk in his ways .
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And all the people of the earth shall see that the name of the Lord is invocated upon thee ,
and they shall fear thee .
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The Lord will make thee abound with all goods ,
with the fruit of thy womb ,
and the fruit of thy cattle ,
with the fruit of thy land ,
which the Lord swore to thy fathers that he would give thee .
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The Lord will open his excellent treasure ,
the heaven ,
that it may give rain in due season :
and he will bless all the works of thy hands .
And thou shalt lend to many nations ,
and shalt not borrow of any one .
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And the Lord shall make thee the head and not the tail :
and thou shalt be always above ,
and not beneath :
yet so if thou wilt hear the commandments of the Lord thy God which I command thee this day ,
and keep and do them ,
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And turn not away from them neither to the right hand ,
nor to the left ,
nor follow strange gods ,
nor worship them .
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But if thou wilt not hear the voice of the Lord thy God ,
to keep and to do all his commandments and ceremonies ,
which I command thee this day ,
all these curses shall come upon thee ,
and overtake thee
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Cursed shalt thou be in the city ,
cursed in the field .
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Cursed shall be thy barn ,
and cursed thy stores .
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Cursed shall be the fruit of thy womb ,
and the fruit of thy ground ,
the herds of thy oxen ,
and the flocks of thy sheep .
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Cursed shalt thou be coming in ,
and cursed going out .
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The Lord shall send upon thee famine and hunger ,
and a rebuke upon all the works which thou shalt do :
until he consume and destroy thee quickly ,
for thy most wicked inventions ,
by which thou hast forsaken me .
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May the Lord set the pestilence upon thee ,
until he consume thee out of the land ,
which thou shalt go in to possess .
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May the Lord afflict thee with miser -
able want ,
with the fever and with cold ,
with burning and with heat ,
and with corrupted air and with blasting ,
and pursue thee till thou perish .
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Be the heaven ,
that is over thee ,
of brass :
and the ground thou treadest on ,
of iron .
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The Lord give thee dust for rain upon thy land ,
and let ashes come down from heaven upon thee ,
till thou be consumed .
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The Lord make thee to fall down before thy enemies ,
one way mayst thou go out against them ,
and flee seven ways ,
and be scattered throughout all the kingdoms of the earth .
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And be thy carcass meat for all the Fowls of the air ,
and the beasts of the earth ,
and be there none to drive them away .
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The Lord strike thee with the ulcer of Egypt ,
and the part of thy body ,
by which the dung is cast out ,
with the scab and with the itch :
so that thou canst not be healed .
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The Lord strike thee with madness and blindness and fury of mind .
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And mayst thou grope at midday as the blind is wont to grope in the dark ,
and not make straight thy ways .
And mayst thou at all times suffer wrong ,
and be oppressed with violence ,
and mayst thou have no one to deliver thee .
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Mayst thou take a wife ,
and another sleep with her .
Mayst thou build a house ,
and not dwell therein .
Mayest thou plant a vineyard and not gather the vintage thereof .
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May thy ox be slain before thee ,
and thou not eat thereof .
May thy ass be taken away in thy sight ,
and not restored to thee .
May thy sheep be given to thy enemies ,
and may there be none to help thee .
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May thy sons and thy daughters be given to another people ,
thy eyes looking on ,
and languishing at the sight of them all the day ,
and may there be no strength in thy hand .
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May a people which thou knowest not ,
eat the fruits of thy land ,
and all thy labours :
and mayst thou always suffer oppression ,
and be crushed at all times .
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And be astonished at the terror of those things which thy eyes shall see :
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May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs ,
and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head .
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The Lord shall bring thee ,
and thy king ,
whom thou shalt have appointed over thee ,
into a nation which thou and thy fathers know not :
and there thou shalt serve strange gods ,
wood and stone .
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And thou shalt be lost ,
as a proverb and a byword to all people ,
among whom the Lord shall bring thee in .
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Thou shalt cast much seed into the ground ,
and gather little :
because the locusts shall consume all .
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Thou shalt plant a vineyard ,
and dig it ,
and shalt not drink the wine ,
nor gather any thing thereof :
because it shall be wasted with worms .
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Thou shalt have olive trees in all thy borders ,
and shalt not be anointed with the oil :
for the olives shall fall off and perish .
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Thou shalt beget sons and daughters ,
and shalt not enjoy them :
because they shall be led into captivity .
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The blast shall consume all the trees and the fruits of thy ground .
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The stranger that liveth with thee in the land ,
shall rise up over thee ,
and shall be higher :
and thou shalt go down ,
and be lower .
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He shall lend to thee ,
and thou shalt not lend to him .
He shall be as the head ,
and thou shalt be the tail .
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And all these curses shall come upon thee ,
and shall pursue and overtake thee ,
till thou perish :
because thou heardst not the voice of the Lord thy God ,
and didst not keep his commandments and ceremonies which he commanded thee .
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And they shall be as signs and wonders on thee ,
and on thy seed for ever .
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Because thou didst not serve the Lord thy God with joy and gladness of heart ,
for the abundance of all things :
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Thou shalt serve thy enemy ,
whom the Lord will send upon thee ,
in hunger ,
and thirst ,
and nakedness ,
and in want of all things :
and he shall put an iron yoke upon thy neck ,
till he consume thee .
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The Lord will bring upon thee a nation from afar ,
and from the uttermost ends of the earth ,
like an eagle that flyeth swiftly ,
whose tongue thou canst not understand ,
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A most insolent nation ,
that will shew no regard to the ancients ,
nor have pity on the infant ,
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And will devour the fruit of thy cattle ,
and the fruits of thy land :
until thou be destroyed ,
and will leave thee no wheat ,
nor wine ,
nor oil ,
nor herds of oxen ,
nor flocks of sheep :
until he destroy thee .
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And consume thee in all thy cities ,
end thy strong and high walls be brought down ,
wherein thou trustedst in all thy land .
Thou shalt be besieged within thy gates in all thy land which the Lord thy God will give thee :
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And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy womb ,
and the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters ,
which the Lord thy God shall give thee ,
in the distress and extremity wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee .
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The man that is nice among you ,
and very delicate ,
shall envy his own brother ,
and his wife ,
that lieth in his bosom ,
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So that he will not give them of the flesh of his children ,
which he shall eat :
because he hath nothing else in the siege and the want ,
wherewith thy enemies shall distress thee within all thy gates .
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The tender and delicate woman ,
that could not go upon the ground ,
nor set down her foot for over much niceness and tenderness ,
will envy her husband who lieth in her bosom ,
the flesh of her son ,
and of her daughter ,
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And the filth of the afterbirths ,
that come forth from between her thighs ,
and the children that are born the same hour .
For they shall eat them secretly for the want of all things ,
in the siege and distress ,
wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee within thy gates .
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If thou wilt not keep ,
and fulfil all the words of this law ,
that are written in this volume ,
and fear his glorious and terrible name :
that is ,
The Lord thy God :
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The Lord shall increase thy plagues ,
and the plagues of thy seed ,
plagues great and lasting ,
infirmities grievous and perpetual .
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And he shall bring back on thee all the afflictions of Egypt ,
which thou wast afraid of ,
and they shall stick fast to thee .
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Moreover the Lord will bring upon thee all the diseases ,
and plagues ,
that are not written in the volume of this law till he consume thee :
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And you shall remain few in number ,
who before were as the stars of heaven for multitude ,
because thou heardst not the voice of the Lord thy God .
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And as the Lord rejoiced upon you before doing good to you ,
and multiplying you :
so he shall rejoice destroying and bringing you to nought ,
so that you shall be taken away from the land which thou shalt go in to possess .
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The Lord shall scatter thee among all people ,
from the farthest parts of the earth to the ends thereof :
and there thou shalt serve strange gods ,
which both thou art ignorant of and thy fathers ,
wood and stone .
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Neither shalt thou be quiet ,
even in those nations ,
nor shall there be any rest for the sole of thy foot .
For the Lord will give thee a fearful heart ,
and languishing eyes ,
and a soul consumed with pensiveness :
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And thy life shall be as it were hanging before thee .
Thou shalt fear night and day ,
neither shalt thou trust thy life .
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In the morning thou shalt say :
Who will grant me evening ?
and at evening :
Who will grant me morning ?
for the fearfulness of thy heart ,
wherewith thou shalt be terrified ,
and for those things which thou shalt see with thy eyes .
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The Lord shall bring thee again with ships into Egypt ,
by the way whereof he said to thee that thou shouldst see it no more .
There shalt thou be set to sale to thy enemies for bondmen and bondwomen ,
and no man shall buy you .
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These are the words of the covenant which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab :
beside that covenant which he made with them in Horeb .