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Exodus 34:16-18
New English Translation
Exodus 34:16-18
New English Translation
16 and you then take[a] his daughters for your sons, and when his daughters prostitute themselves to their gods, they will make your sons prostitute themselves to their gods as well. 17 You must not make yourselves molten gods.
18 “You must keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. For seven days[b] you must eat bread made without yeast, as I commanded you; do this[c] at the appointed time of the month Abib, for in the month Abib you came out of Egypt.
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- Exodus 34:16 tn In the construction this verb would follow as a possible outcome of the last event, and so remain in the verbal sequence. If the people participate in the festivals of the land, then they will intermarry, and that could lead to further involvement with idolatry.
- Exodus 34:18 tn This is an adverbial accusative of time.
- Exodus 34:18 tn The words “do this” have been supplied.
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