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Deuteronomy 12:4

In 11 translations

BSB
You shall not worship the LORD your God in this way.
KJV
Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.
WEB
You shall not do so to Yahweh your God.
ASV
Ye shall not do so unto Jehovah your God.
LSV
You do not do so to your God YHWH;
YLT
'Ye do not do so to Jehovah your God;
DBY
Ye shall not do so unto Jehovah your God;Elohim
DRC
You shall not do so to the Lord your God:
GNV
Ye shall not do so vnto ye Lord your God,
JPS
Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.
LXXE
Ye shall not do so to the Lord your God.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לֹֽא־תַעֲשׂ֣וּן כֵּ֔ן לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Οὐ ποιήσετε οὕτω Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 20:23You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.
  • Deuteronomy 20:18so that they cannot teach you to do all the detestable things they do for their gods, and so cause you to sin against the LORD your God.
  • Deuteronomy 16:21–22Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole next to the altar you will build for the LORD your God, and do not set up for yourselves a sacred pillar, which the LORD your God hates.
  • Deuteronomy 12:30–31be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.” You must not worship the LORD…

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