Deuteronomy 27:14

"These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali."

Key Reflection

This verse instructs six tribes—Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali—to stand on Mount Ebal to pronounce the curse during the ceremony of blessing and cursing upon entering the Promised Land. This ritual symbolizes their commitment to uphold the covenant laws, with blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.

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