Deuteronomy 27:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Cursedאָר֗וּר
(a·rur)
779: to cursea prim. root
is he who distortsמַטֶּ֛ה
(mat·teh)
5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, benda prim. root
the justiceמִשְׁפַּ֥ט
(mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
due an alien,גֵּר־
(ger-)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
orphan,יָתֹ֖ום
(ya·to·vm)
3490: an orphanfrom an unused word
and widow.'וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה
(ve·'al·ma·nah;)
490: a widowfem. of alman
And allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
shall say,וְאָמַ֥ר
(ve·'a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Amen.'אָמֵֽן׃
(a·men.)
543: verily, trulyfrom aman


















KJV Lexicon
Cursed
'arar  (aw-rar')
to execrate -- bitterly curse.
be he that perverteth
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
the judgment
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
of the stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
fatherless
yathowm  (yaw-thome')
a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan.
and widow
'almanah  (al-maw-naw')
a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.
And all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
shall say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Amen
'amen  (aw-mane')
sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly -- Amen, so be it, truth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Cursed is he who distorts the justice due an alien, orphan, and widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

King James Bible
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who denies justice to a foreigner, a fatherless child, or a widow is cursed.' And all the people will say, 'Amen!'

International Standard Version
"'Cursed is the one who perverts justice due the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, 'Amen!'

NET Bible
Cursed is the one who perverts justice for the resident foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Whoever deprives foreigners, orphans, or widows of justice will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.

King James 2000 Bible
Cursed be he that perverts the justice due the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Links
Deuteronomy 27:19
Deuteronomy 27:19 NIV
Deuteronomy 27:19 NLT
Deuteronomy 27:19 ESV
Deuteronomy 27:19 NASB
Deuteronomy 27:19 KJV

Deuteronomy 27:18
Top of Page
Top of Page