142 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Deuteronomy, Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8), Source Book Keys, PGYT DEUTERONOMY | 27:24 secretly — DEUT1509 Backbiting. If you maliciously speak los... DEUT1509 Backbiting. If you maliciously speak loshon hora about someone behind his back and do not want him to find out that you maligned him, in addition to violating the prohibition against speaking loshon hora, you also incur upon yourself a curse: "Cursed be the one who secretly smites his friend" [this verse]. Share Print Source KeyPGYTVerse27:24Keyword(s)secretlySource Page(s)43 Switch article DEUTERONOMY | 27:24 secretly — DEUT1508 The Torah and Talmud both express the gr... Previous Article DEUTERONOMY | 27:24 secretly — DEUT1510 We are forbidden to speak against someon... Next Article