Deuteronomy 27:19

“Cursed be hee that peruerteth the iudgement of the stranger, fatherlesse, and widow: and all the people shall say, Amen.”

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 27:19

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

'Cursed is he who distorts the justice due an alien, orphan, and widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Cursed be he that wresteth the justice `due' to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.
- Basic English Bible

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

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow: and all the people shall say, Amen.
- Webster's Bible

'Cursed is he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'
- World English Bible

`Cursed [is] he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Cursed be he that perverteth the justice due to the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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