Exodus 34:13-15
American Standard Version
13 but ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their [a]pillars, and ye shall cut down their [b]Asherim 14 (for thou shalt worship no other god: for Jehovah, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God); 15 lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they play the harlot after their gods, and sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee and thou eat of his sacrifice;
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- Exodus 34:13 Or, obelisks
- Exodus 34:13 Probably the wooden symbols of a goddess Asherah.
Exodus 34:13-15
New International Version
13 Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and cut down their Asherah poles.[a](A) 14 Do not worship any other god,(B) for the Lord, whose name(C) is Jealous, is a jealous God.(D)
15 “Be careful not to make a treaty(E) with those who live in the land; for when they prostitute(F) themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you and you will eat their sacrifices.(G)
Footnotes
- Exodus 34:13 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah
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