Deuteronomy 27:15-26
27:15 ‘Cursed is the one
who makes a carved or metal image – something abhorrent
to the
Lord, the work of the craftsman
– and sets it up in a secret place.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:16 ‘Cursed
is the one who disrespects
his father and mother.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:17 ‘Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor’s boundary marker.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:18 ‘Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:19 ‘Cursed is the one who perverts justice for the resident foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:20 ‘Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with
his father’s former wife,
for he dishonors his father.’
Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:21 ‘Cursed is the one who commits bestiality.’
Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:22 ‘Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:23 ‘Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his mother-in-law.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:24 ‘Cursed is the one who kills
his neighbor in private.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:25 ‘Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
27:26 ‘Cursed is the one who refuses to keep the words of this law.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Job 31:21-22
31:21 if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan,
when I saw my support in the court,
31:22 then let my arm fall from the shoulder,
let my arm be broken off at the socket.
Job 31:39-40
31:39 if I have eaten its produce without paying,
or caused the death of its owners,
31:40 then let thorns sprout up in place of wheat,
and in place of barley, weeds!”
The words of Job are ended.
Psalms 7:4-5
7:4 or have wronged my ally,
or helped his lawless enemy,
7:5 may an enemy relentlessly chase me and catch me;
may he trample me to death
and leave me lying dishonored in the dust. (Selah)