10. So obey the Lord your God’s voice. Do his commandments and his regulations that I’m giving you right now.
11. That same day Moses commanded the people:
12. Once you have crossed over the Jordan River, the following tribes will stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
13. And these are the tribes that will stand on Mount Ebal for the cursing: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
14. The Levites will address every individual Israelite with a loud voice:
15. "Cursed is anyone who makes an idol or an image—things detestable to the Lord, made by artisans—and sets it up secretly."All the people will reply: "We agree!"
16. "Cursed is anyone who belittles their father or mother."All the people will reply: "We agree!"
17. "Cursed is anyone who tampers with their neighbor’s property lines."All the people will reply: "We agree!"