Deuteronomy 27:2

The Altar on Mount Ebal · Deuteronomy 27:1–10
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Translations

Modern
And on the day you cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, set up large stones and coat them with plaster.
Traditional
And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, that thou shalt set thee up great stones, and plaister them with plaister:
Literal
And it shall come to pass on the day when you pass over the Jordan to the land that YHWH your God is giving to you, that you shall set up for yourselves large stones and plaster them with plaster.
Latin
Cumque transieritis Jordanem in terram, quam Dominus Deus tuus dabit tibi, eriges ingentes lapides, et calce lævigabis eos,

Original

Hebrew
English
And on the day you cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, set up large stones and coat them with plaster.

Notes

Parallels

Joshua 8:30–35

Places

Jordan: A river and region, significant in Israel's history

Glossary

Archaeology and the Bible Deuteronomy, Book of Education Idols, Idolatry Joshua (Person) Joshua, Book of Mount Ebal Worship

Topics

Curse: Curses of the Mosaic Law Instruction in Religion Law: Engraved Upon Monuments Obedience: Enjoined Pillar by Joshua, the Crossing of the Jordan River Plaster: General Scriptures Concerning Word of God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To