591 - Curses from Mount Ebal
Curses from Mount Ebal (On the same day that Moses instructed Israel on Mount Ebal, he) also gave this charge to the people: “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. And the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali must stand on Mount Ebal, to proclaim a curse. “Then, the Levites will shout to all the people of Israel: ‘Cursed is anyone, who carves or casts, an idol …and secretly sets it up. These idols, the work of craftsmen, are detestable, to the Lord.’ And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’ ‘Cursed is anyone, who dishonors father or mother.’ And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’ ‘Cursed is anyone, who steals property, from a neighbor, by moving a boundary marker.’ And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’ ‘Cursed is anyone, who leads a blind person astray, on the road.’...