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23 “‘Cursed is he who has sexual intercourse with his widowed[a] mother-in-law.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

24 “‘Cursed is he who secretly slays another.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

25 “‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And all the people shall reply, ‘Amen.’

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 27:23 widowed, implied. If she were still married, no special law would be needed to prohibit adultery.

23 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his mother-in-law.”(A)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

24 “Cursed is anyone who kills(B) their neighbor secretly.”(C)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

25 “Cursed is anyone who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.”(D)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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