Deuteronomy Chapter 27 verse 19 Holy Bible
Cursed be he that wresteth the justice `due' to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
read chapter 27 in ASV
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.
read chapter 27 in BBE
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow! And all the people shall say, Amen.
read chapter 27 in DARBY
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
read chapter 27 in KJV
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow: and all the people shall say, Amen.
read chapter 27 in WBT
Cursed be he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow. All the people shall say, Amen.
read chapter 27 in WEB
`Cursed `is' he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
read chapter 27 in YLT
Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew‘Cursed isאָר֗וּר (’ā·rūr)Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularStrong's 779: To execratehe who withholdsמַטֶּ֛ה (maṭ·ṭeh)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bendjusticeמִשְׁפַּ֥ט (miš·paṭ)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, stylefrom the foreigner,גֵּר־ (gêr-)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1616: A guest, a foreignerthe fatherless,יָת֖וֹם (yā·ṯō·wm)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3490: A bereaved personor the widow.’וְאַלְמָנָ֑ה (wə·’al·mā·nāh)Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 490: A widow, a desolate placeAnd {let} allכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythe peopleהָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flocksay,וְאָמַ֥ר (wə·’ā·mar)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say‘Amen!’אָמֵֽן׃ (’ā·mên)AdverbStrong's 543: Sure, faithfulness, trulyJump to PreviousAlien Amen Cause Cursed Decision Distorts Due Judgment Justice Orphan Perverteth Perverts Sojourner Strange Stranger Turning Widow Withholds Wrong
