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Deuteronomy 18:9

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When you have come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of those nations.

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Deuteronomy 18:9 in other translations

When thou art come into the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Deuteronomy 18:9 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 18:9 in context

  1. 7then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.
  2. 8They shall have like portions to eat, in addition to that which comes from the sale of his family possessions.
  3. 9When you have come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of those nations.
  4. 10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,
  5. 11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.