ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

⁵ Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹ And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

² And 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:

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

³ And 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.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

⁵ And 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.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

⁶ Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

⁷ And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the LORD thy God.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

⁹ And 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.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹ And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath driven thee,

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹⁰ Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹¹ And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹² These 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:

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

¹³ And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

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.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

³⁰ Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

³¹ As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

³² And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.

ASVBasic EnglishDarbyKJVWEBYLT

³³ And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.