16'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'


In Context

13 These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

14 The Levites shall answer, and tell all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

15 'Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.' All the people shall answer and say, 'Amen.'

16 'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

17 'Cursed is he who removes his neighbor's landmark.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

18 'Cursed is he who makes the blind to wander out of the way.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

Deuteronomy 27:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed [be] he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:16"Cursed is the man who dishonors his father or his mother." Then all the people shall say, "Amen!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that honoureth not his father and mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that slighteth his father or his mother! And all the people shall say, Amen.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed is He who is making light of his father and his mother, — and all the people have said, Amen.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Cursed be he that sets light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.