Deuteronomy 27:18 “‘Cursed is he who lets a blind man wander in the road.’ And let all th…”

Deuteronomy 27:18

‘Cursed is he who lets a blind man wander in the road.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

World English Bible

‘Cursed is he who leads the blind astray on the road.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

American Standard Version

Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Geneva Bible 1599

Cursed be he that maketh ye blinde go out of the way: And all the people shall say: So be it.

Darby Translation

Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way! And all the people shall say, Amen.

Young's Literal Translation

'Cursed [is] he who is causing the blind to err in the way, — and all the people have said, Amen.

Bible in Basic English

Cursed is he by whom the blind are turned out of the way. And let all the people say, So be it.

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Cross references

“Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.”

Leviticus 19:14 Proverbs 28:10 Matthew 15:14 Job 29:15 Isaiah 56:10 Revelation 2:14

Leviticus 19:14 · BSB

You must not curse the deaf or place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.

Proverbs 28:10 · BSB

He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

Matthew 15:14 · BSB

Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”

Job 29:15 · BSB

I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.

Isaiah 56:10 · BSB

Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.

Revelation 2:14 · BSB

But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immo…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

19‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

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