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Exodus 23:13

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23:13“Pay attention to do29 everything I have told you, and do not even mention30 the names of other gods—do not let them be heard on your lips.31

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  1. 29 The phrase “to do” is added; in Hebrew word order the line says, “In all that I have said to you you will watch yourselves.” The verb for paying attention is a Niphal imperfect with an imperatival force.
  2. 30 Or “honor,” Hiphil of זָכַר (zakhar). See also Exod 20:25; Josh 23:7; Isa 26:13.
  3. 31 Heb “mouth.” See also Ps 16:4, where David affirms his loyalty to God with this expression.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Pay attention to all that I have said to you, and make no mention of the names of other gods, nor let it be heard on your lips.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Be careful to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do not let them be heard on your lips.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Pay strict attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Pay close attention to all my instructions. You must not call on the name of any other gods. Do not even speak their names.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“ ‘And you will be attentive to all that I have said to you, and you will not profess the name of other gods; it will not be heard in your mouth.

KJV 1900King James Version

And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.