What does Deuteronomy 27:22 mean?

Deuteronomy 27:22 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Deuteronomy 27:22 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

20Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

21Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

22Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

23Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

24Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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