Deuteronomy 16:21–22
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21When you build the altar for the Lord your God, never plant beside it any tree dedicated to the goddess Asherah. 22Never set up a sacred stone. These are things the Lord your God hates.
Copyright 1995 God’s Word to the Nations Bible Society
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“You shall not plant any tree as an Asherah beside the altar of the Lord your God that you shall make. And you shall not set up a pillar, which the Lord your God hates.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole beside the altar you build to the Lord your God, and do not erect a sacred stone, for these the Lord your God hates.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“Do not set up an Asherah of any kind of wood next to the altar you will build for the Lord your God, and do not set up a sacred pillar; the Lord your God hates them.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“You must never set up a wooden Asherah pole beside the altar you build for the Lord your God. And never set up sacred pillars for worship, for the Lord your God hates them.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah pole beside the altar of Yahweh your God that you make for yourselves. And you shall not set up for yourselves a stone pillar, a thing that Yahweh your God hates.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee. Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the Lord thy God hateth.
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