¹Præcepit autem Moyses et seniores Israël populo,Then Moses and the elders of Israel instructed the people,dicentes:saying:Custodite omne mandatum quod præcipio vobis hodie.“Keep each commandment that I instruct to you this day.

¹Præcepit autem Moyses et seniores Israël populo,Then Moses and the elders of Israel instructed the people,dicentes:saying:Custodite omne mandatum quod præcipio vobis hodie.“Keep each commandment that I instruct to you this day.

²Cumque transieritis Jordanem in terram,And when you have crossed over the Jordan,quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi,into the land which the Lord your God will give to you,eriges ingentes lapides,you shall erect immense stones,et calce lævigabis eos,and you shall coat them with plaster,

²Cumque transieritis Jordanem in terram,And when you have crossed over the Jordan,quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi,into the land which the Lord your God will give to you,eriges ingentes lapides,you shall erect immense stones,et calce lævigabis eos,and you shall coat them with plaster,

³ut possis in eis scribere omnia verba legis hujus,so that you may be able to write upon them all the words of this law,Jordane transmisso: ut introëas terram, quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi,when you have crossed the Jordan so as to enter into the land which the Lord your God will give to you,terram lacte et melle manantem,a land flowing with milk and honey,sicut juravit patribus tuis.just as he swore to your fathers.

³ut possis in eis scribere omnia verba legis hujus,so that you may be able to write upon them all the words of this law,Jordane transmisso: ut introëas terram, quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi,when you have crossed the Jordan so as to enter into the land which the Lord your God will give to you,terram lacte et melle manantem,a land flowing with milk and honey,sicut juravit patribus tuis.just as he swore to your fathers.

⁴Quando ergo transieritis Jordanem,Therefore, when you have crossed over the Jordan,erigite lapides,erect the stones,quos ego hodie præcipio vobis in monte Hebal,just as I instruct you to do this day, on Mount Ebal.et lævigabis eos calce:And you shall coat them with plaster,

⁴Quando ergo transieritis Jordanem,Therefore, when you have crossed over the Jordan,erigite lapides,erect the stones,quos ego hodie præcipio vobis in monte Hebal,just as I instruct you to do this day, on Mount Ebal.et lævigabis eos calce:And you shall coat them with plaster,

⁵et ædificabis ibi altare Domino Deo tuo de lapidibus, quos ferrum non tetigit,and you shall build, in that place, an altar to the Lord your God out of stones which have not been touched by iron,

⁵et ædificabis ibi altare Domino Deo tuo de lapidibus, quos ferrum non tetigit,and you shall build, in that place, an altar to the Lord your God out of stones which have not been touched by iron,

⁶et de saxis informibus et impolitis:out of stones which have not been hewn or polished.et offeres super eo holocausta Domino Deo tuo,And you shall offer holocausts on it to the Lord your God.

⁶et de saxis informibus et impolitis:out of stones which have not been hewn or polished.et offeres super eo holocausta Domino Deo tuo,And you shall offer holocausts on it to the Lord your God.

⁷et immolabis hostias pacificas,And you shall immolate peace victims.comedesque ibi,And you shall eat and feast in that place,et epulaberis coram Domino Deo tuo.in the sight of the Lord your God.

⁷et immolabis hostias pacificas,And you shall immolate peace victims.comedesque ibi,And you shall eat and feast in that place,et epulaberis coram Domino Deo tuo.in the sight of the Lord your God.

⁸Et scribes super lapides omnia verba legis hujus planeAnd you shall write upon the stones all the words of this law,et lucide.plainly and clearly.”

⁸Et scribes super lapides omnia verba legis hujus planeAnd you shall write upon the stones all the words of this law,et lucide.plainly and clearly.”

⁹Dixeruntque Moyses et sacerdotes Levitici generis ad omnem Israëlem: Attende,And Moses and the priests of Levitical stock said to all of Israel: “Attend and listen,et audi,O Israel!Israël: hodie factus es populus Domini Dei tui:Today you have become the people of the Lord your God.

⁹Dixeruntque Moyses et sacerdotes Levitici generis ad omnem Israëlem: Attende,And Moses and the priests of Levitical stock said to all of Israel: “Attend and listen,et audi,O Israel!Israël: hodie factus es populus Domini Dei tui:Today you have become the people of the Lord your God.

¹⁰audies vocem ejus,You shall listen to his voice,et facies mandata atque justitias,and you shall do the commandments and justices,quas ego præcipio tibi.which I am entrusting to you.”

¹⁰audies vocem ejus,You shall listen to his voice,et facies mandata atque justitias,and you shall do the commandments and justices,quas ego præcipio tibi.which I am entrusting to you.”

¹¹Præcepitque Moyses populo in die illo,And Moses instructed the people in that day,dicens:saying:

¹¹Præcepitque Moyses populo in die illo,And Moses instructed the people in that day,dicens:saying:

¹²Hi stabunt ad benedicendum populo super montem Garizim,“These shall stand upon Mount Gerizim, as a blessing to the people,Jordane transmisso: Simeon, Levi,when you will have crossed the Jordan:Judas,Simeon,Issachar,Levi, Judah,Joseph,Issachar,et Benjamin.Joseph, and Benjamin.

¹²Hi stabunt ad benedicendum populo super montem Garizim,“These shall stand upon Mount Gerizim, as a blessing to the people,Jordane transmisso: Simeon, Levi,when you will have crossed the Jordan:Judas,Simeon,Issachar,Levi, Judah,Joseph,Issachar,et Benjamin.Joseph, and Benjamin.

¹³Et e regione isti stabunt ad maledicendum in monte Hebal:And in the opposite region, there shall stand upon Mount Ebal, as a curse:Ruben,Reuben,Gad,Gad,et Aser,and Asher,et Zabulon,and Zebulun,Dan,Dan,et Nephthali.and Naphtali.

¹³Et e regione isti stabunt ad maledicendum in monte Hebal:And in the opposite region, there shall stand upon Mount Ebal, as a curse:Ruben,Reuben,Gad,Gad,et Aser,and Asher,et Zabulon,and Zebulun,Dan,Dan,et Nephthali.and Naphtali.

¹⁴Et pronuntiabunt Levitæ,And the Levites shall pronounce and declare to all the men of Israel,dicentque ad omnes viros Israël excelsa voce:with an exalted voice:

¹⁴Et pronuntiabunt Levitæ,And the Levites shall pronounce and declare to all the men of Israel,dicentque ad omnes viros Israël excelsa voce:with an exalted voice:

¹⁵Maledictus homo qui facit sculptile et conflatile,Cursed be the man who makes a gravenabominationem Domini,or molten idol,opus manuum artificum,an abomination to the Lord,ponetque illud in abscondito:a work of the hands of its maker,et respondebit omnis populus,and who puts it in a secret place.et dicet:And all the people shall respond by saying:Amen.Amen.

¹⁵Maledictus homo qui facit sculptile et conflatile,Cursed be the man who makes a gravenabominationem Domini,or molten idol,opus manuum artificum,an abomination to the Lord,ponetque illud in abscondito:a work of the hands of its maker,et respondebit omnis populus,and who puts it in a secret place.et dicet:And all the people shall respond by saying:Amen.Amen.

¹⁶Maledictus qui non honorat patrem suum,Cursed be he who does not honor his fatheret matrem:and mother.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁶Maledictus qui non honorat patrem suum,Cursed be he who does not honor his fatheret matrem:and mother.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁷Maledictus qui transfert terminos proximi sui:Cursed be he who removes his neighbor’s landmarks.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁷Maledictus qui transfert terminos proximi sui:Cursed be he who removes his neighbor’s landmarks.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁸Maledictus qui errare facit cæcum in itinere:Cursed be he who causes the blind to go astray on a journey.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁸Maledictus qui errare facit cæcum in itinere:Cursed be he who causes the blind to go astray on a journey.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁹Maledictus qui pervertit judicium advenæ,Cursed be he who subverts the judgment of the new arrival,pupillithe orphan,et viduæ:or the widow.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

¹⁹Maledictus qui pervertit judicium advenæ,Cursed be he who subverts the judgment of the new arrival,pupillithe orphan,et viduæ:or the widow.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁰Maledictus qui dormit cum uxore patris sui,Cursed be he who lies with his father’s wife,et revelat operimentum lectuli ejus:and so exposes the covering of his bed.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁰Maledictus qui dormit cum uxore patris sui,Cursed be he who lies with his father’s wife,et revelat operimentum lectuli ejus:and so exposes the covering of his bed.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²¹Maledictus qui dormit cum omni jumento:Cursed be he who lies with any beast.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²¹Maledictus qui dormit cum omni jumento:Cursed be he who lies with any beast.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²²Maledictus qui dormit cum sorore sua,Cursed be he who lies with his sister,filia patris sui,the daughter of his father,vel matris suæ:or of his mother.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²²Maledictus qui dormit cum sorore sua,Cursed be he who lies with his sister,filia patris sui,the daughter of his father,vel matris suæ:or of his mother.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²³Maledictus qui dormit cum socru sua:Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²³Maledictus qui dormit cum socru sua:Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁴Maledictus qui clam percusserit proximum suum:Cursed be he who secretly strikes down his neighbor.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁴Maledictus qui clam percusserit proximum suum:Cursed be he who secretly strikes down his neighbor.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁵Maledictus qui accipit munera, ut percutiat animam sanguinis innocentis:Cursed be he who accepts gifts in order to strike down the life of innocent blood.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁵Maledictus qui accipit munera, ut percutiat animam sanguinis innocentis:Cursed be he who accepts gifts in order to strike down the life of innocent blood.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.

²⁶Maledictus qui non permanet in sermonibus legis hujus,Cursed be he who does not remain in the words of this law,nec eos opere perficit:and does not carry them out in deed.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.”

²⁶Maledictus qui non permanet in sermonibus legis hujus,Cursed be he who does not remain in the words of this law,nec eos opere perficit:and does not carry them out in deed.et dicet omnis populus:And all the people shall say:Amen.Amen.”