Deuteronomy 13:12–13
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Punishment of Community Idolatry
13:12Suppose you should hear in one of your cities, which the Lord your God is giving you as a place to live, that 13:13some evil people17 have departed from among you to entice the inhabitants of their cities,18 saying, “Let’s go and serve other gods” (whom you have not known before).19
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- 17 Heb “men, sons of Belial.” The Hebrew term בְּלִיַּעַל (béliyya’al) has the idea of worthlessness, without morals or scruples ( ). Cf. , “scoundrels”; , “worthless people”; “worthless rabble.”
- 18 The and read “your” for the ’s “their.”
- 19 The translation understands the relative clause as a statement by Moses, not as part of the quotation from the evildoers. See also v. 2.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“If you hear in one of your cities, which the Lord your God is giving you to dwell there, that certain worthless fellows have gone out among you and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods,’ which you have not known,
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
If you hear it said about one of the towns the Lord your God is giving you to live in that troublemakers have arisen among you and have led the people of their town astray, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (gods you have not known),
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“If you hear it said about one of your cities the Lord your God is giving you to live in, that wicked men have sprung up among you, led the inhabitants of their city astray, and said, ‘Let’s go and worship other gods,’ which you have not known,
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NLTNew Living Translation
“When you begin living in the towns the Lord your God is giving you, you may hear that scoundrels among you are leading their fellow citizens astray by saying, ‘Let us go worship other gods’—gods you have not known before.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“If you hear in one of your towns which Yahweh your God is giving to you to live in, someone saying that worthless men have gone out from your midst and have seduced the inhabitants of their town, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods!’ whom you have not known,
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KJV 1900King James Version
If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying, Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
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