The Altar on Mount Ebal
(Joshua 8:30–35)

1And Moses with the elders of Israel comaunded the people sayenge: kepe all the commaundmentes whiche I commaunde you this daye. 2And when ye be come ouer Iordayne vnto the londe which the Lorde thy God geueth the, sett vpp greate stones and playster them with playster, 3and write vpo the all the wordes of this lawe, when thou arte come ouer: that thou mayst come in to the londe whiche the Lorde thy God geueth the: a londe that floweth with mylke and honye, as the Lorde God off thy fathers hath promysed the. 4When ye be come ouer Iordayne, se that ye set vpp these stones which I commaunde you this daye in mount Eball, and playster them with playster. 5And there bylde vnto the Lord thy God, an altare of stones and se thou lifte vpp no yerne uppon them: 6But thou shalt make the altare of the Lorde thy God of rughstones and offer burntoffrynges thereon vnto the Lorde thy God. 7And thou shalt offer peaceoffrynges and shalt eate there and reioyse before the Lorde thy God. 8And thou shalt write vppon the stones all the wordes of this lawe, manyfestly and well

9And Moses with the preastes the Leuites spake vnto all Israel sayenge: take hede ad heare Israel, this daye thou art become the people of the Lorde thy God. 10Herken therfore vnto the voyce of the Lorde thi God ad do his comaundmetes ad his ordinaunces which I commaunde you this daye.

Curses Pronounced from Ebal

11And Moses charged the people the same daye sayenge: 12these shall stonde vppon mount Grisim to blesse the people, when ye are come ouer Iordayne: Symeon, Leui, Iuda, Isachar, Ioseph and Ben Iamin. 13And these shall stonde apon mount Eball to curse: Ruben, Gad Asser, Zabulon, Dan and Neptaly. 14And the Leuites shall beginne ad say vnto all the men of Israel with a loude voyce.

15Cursed be he that maketh any carued image or image of metall (an abhominacion vnto the Lorde, the worke of the handes of the craftesman) and putteth it in a secrett place: And all the people shall answere and saye Amen.

16Cursed be he that curseth his father or hys mother, and all the people shall saye Amen.

17Cursed be he that remoueth his neghbours marke and all the people shall saye Amen.

18Cursed be he that maketh the blynde goo out off his waye, and all the people shall saye Amen,

19Cursed be he that hyndreth the right of the straunger, fatherlesse and wedowe, and all the people shall saye Amen.

20Cursed be he that lieth with his fathers wife because he hath opened his fathers coueringe, ad all the people shall saye Amen.

21Cursed be he that lieth with any maner beest, and all the people shall saye Amen.

22Cursed be he that lieth with his syster whether she be the doughter of his father or off his mother, and all the people shall saye Amen

23Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in lawe, and all the people shall saye Amen.

24Cursed be he that smyteth his neghboure secretly, and all the people shall saye Ame.

25Cursed be he that taketh a rewarde to slee innocent bloude, and all the people shall saye Amen.

26Cursed be he that matayneth not all the wordes of this lawe to doo them, ad all the people shall saye Amen.