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Deuteronomy 27:12 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 27 · verse 12
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:Deuteronomy 27:12 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 27:12 in context
10Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
11And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,
12These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
13And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
14And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- IssacharYissâˢkârJissaskar, a son of JacobH3485 →
- GerizimGᵉrizîymGerizim, a mountain of PalestineH1630 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- JordanYardênJarden, the principal river of PalestineH3383 →
- SimeonShimʻôwnShimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from himH8095 →
- standʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
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When the law was written, to be seen and read by all men, the sanctions of it were to be published, which, to complete the solemnity of their covenanting with God, they were deliberately to declare their approbation of.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-26