9. Then Moses and the Levitical priests addressed all Israel as follows: “O Israel, be quiet and listen! Today you have become the people of the lord your God.
10. So you must obey the lord your God by keeping all these commands and decrees that I am giving you today.”
11. That same day Moses also gave this charge to the people:
12. “When you cross the Jordan River, the tribes of Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin must stand on Mount Gerizim to proclaim a blessing over the people.
13. And the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali must stand on Mount Ebal to proclaim a curse.
14. “Then the Levites will shout to all the people of Israel: