Deuteronomy 11:29 Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:29

29: "When the LORD your God brings you into the land to possess it, you must pronounce a blessing from Mount Gerizim and a curse from Mount Ebal.

Joshua 8:30

  1. Then Joshua built an altar to the LORD, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal.
  2. He followed the instructions that Moses the LORD's servant had written in the Book of the Law: "Make me an altar from stones that are uncut and have not been shaped with iron tools." Then on the altar they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.
  3. And as the Israelites watched, Joshua copied the law of Moses onto the stones of the altar.
  4. Then all the Israelites--foreigners and citizens alike--along with the leaders, officers, and judges, were divided into two groups. One group stood at the foot of Mount Gerizim, the other at the foot of Mount Ebal. Each group faced the other, and between them stood the Levitical priests carrying the Ark of the LORD's covenant. This was all done according to the instructions Moses, the servant of the LORD, had given for blessing the people of Israel.
  5. Joshua then read to them all the blessings and curses Moses had written in the Book of the Law.

Deuteronomy 27:12

  1. "When you cross the Jordan River, the tribes of Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin must stand on Mount Gerizim to proclaim a blessing over the people.
  2. And the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali must stand on Mount Ebal to proclaim a curse.
  3. Then the Levites must shout to all the people of Israel:
  4. `Cursed is anyone who carves or casts idols and secretly sets them up. These idols, the work of craftsmen, are detestable to the LORD.' And all the people will reply, `Amen.'
  5. `Cursed is anyone who despises father or mother.' And all the people will reply, `Amen.'
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