Deuteronomy 27:15

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.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 27:15

BSB
Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image-an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman-and sets it up in secret.' And let all the people say, 'Amen!'
AKJV
Cursed be the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
CPDV
Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten idol, an abomination to the Lord, a work of the hands of its maker, and who puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall respond by saying: Amen.
ERV
Cursed be the man that maketh a graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and setteth it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
NHEB
Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.' All the people shall answer and say, 'Amen.'
SMT
Cursed the man, who shall make a graven and molten thing, an abomination of Jehovah, the work of the hand of the artificer, and put it in hiding: and all the people answered and said, Amen.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 27:15

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Overview of Deuteronomy 27:15
Summary
Curse on idolatry; people confirm with Amen
Place
Mount Ebal
Event
Curse against idol-makers
Estimated Time Period
c. 1200 BC
Category
Curse