Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Holman Bible
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
International Standard Version
""Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'
American Standard Version
Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Amplified
‘Cursed is he who misleads a blind person on the road.’ And all the people shall say, ‘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.
Darby Translation
Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way! And all the people shall say, Amen.
Julia Smith Translation
Cursed he causing the blind to wander in the way: and all the people said, Amen.
King James 2000
Cursed be he that makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
'Cursed be the one who misleads a blind person on the road.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Modern King James verseion
Cursed is he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
'Cursed be he that maketh the blind go out of his way.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
NET Bible
Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'
New Heart English Bible
'Cursed is he who makes the blind to wander out of the way.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'
The Emphasized Bible
Cursed, be he that causeth the blind to wander in the way. And all the people shall say - Amen.
Webster
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 makes the blind to wander out of the way.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Cursed is he who is causing the blind to err in the way, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Themes
Amen » A word used to reenforce a statement
the Blind » The blind, not to be ill-treated
Law » Curses of, responsively read by levites and people at mount ebal and mount gerizim
Straying » Those that cause others to go astray
The word of God » The people stood and responded by saying, "amen,"
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 27:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessings And Curses
17 Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he who distorts the justice to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:14
Thou shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but thou shall fear thy God. I am LORD.
Job 29:15
I was eyes to the blind, and I was feet to the lame.
Proverbs 28:10
He who causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit. But the perfect shall inherit good.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They cannot bark, dreaming, laying down, loving to slumber.
Matthew 15:14
Leave them. They are blind leaders of blind men, and if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a ditch.
Revelation 2:14
But I have a few things against thee, because thou have there men who adhere to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a snare before the sons of Israel, even to eat idol sacrifices, and to fornicate.