Deuteronomy 20:18 KJV — MannaFest

Deuteronomy 20:18

That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the Lord your God.

KJV

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ASV

that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so would ye sin against Jehovah your God.

WEB

so 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.

YLT

so that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and ye have sinned against Jehovah your God.

DBT

that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done unto theirgods, so that ye sin against Jehovah yourGod.

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Deuteronomy — Moses' farewell sermons on the plains of Moab. The covenant renewed for the generation about to cross — with the Shema at its heart and Moses' song on its lips.

Author: Moses — the sermons on the plains of Moab; ch. 34 (his death) traditionally attributed to Joshua
Date: The final weeks of Moses' life on the plains of Moab, c. 15th–13th century BC

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17 verses on the floor

Deuteronomy 12:30–31
Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
Exodus 23:33
They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.
Deuteronomy 12:4
Ye shall not do so unto the Lord your God.
Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Deuteronomy 7:4–5
For they will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of the Lord be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it--An important principle is here introduced into the war law of Israel regarding the people they fought against and the cities they besieged. With "the cities of those people which God doth give thee" in Canaan, it was to be a war of utter extermination (De 20:17, 18).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

), to introduce their customs into the worship of the God of Israel, and by degrees to forsake him and to worship false gods; for those that dare violate the second commandment will not long keep to the first. Strange worships open the door to strange deities. Care is here taken that in the besieging of cities there should not be any destruction made of fruit-trees,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H392585× in canon H8441117× in canon H2398238× in canon H4616272× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

DEU 20:18EPH 5:11 ROM 13:12
DEU 20:18EPH 5:11 1TI 5:20
DEU 20:18EPH 5:11 2TH 3:6
DEU 20:18EPH 5:11 2JN 1:10-11
DEU 20:18EPH 5:11 ROM 16:17
DEU 20:18JOS 23:13 DEU 7:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
DEU 20:18EXO 23:33 PSA 106:36
DEU 20:18JOS 23:13 NUM 33:55

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