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Deuteronomy 4:25

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘When you have children and grandchildren and have been in the land a long time, and if you act corruptly, make an idol in the form of anything, and do what is evil in the sight of the Lord your God, angering him,

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so you don’t act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of any figure: a male or female form,


Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?


They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity; he will punish their sins.


He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight,  imitating the detestable practices of the nations that the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.


For I know that after my death you will become completely corrupt and turn from the path I have commanded you. Disaster will come to you in the future, because you will do what is evil in the Lord’s sight, angering him with what your hands have made.’


The Lord spoke to Moses: ‘Go down at once! For your people you brought up from the land of Egypt have acted corruptly.


Be careful not to forget the covenant of the Lord your God that he made with you, and make an idol for yourselves in the shape of anything he has forbidden you.


‘All these curses will come, pursue, and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the Lord your God and keep the commands and statutes he gave you.


The Lord will also afflict you with every disease and plague not recorded in the book of this law, until you are destroyed.


His people have acted corruptly towards him; this is their defect   #– #they are not his children but a devious and crooked generation.


If you break the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods, and bow in worship to them, the Lord’s anger will burn against you, and you will quickly disappear from this good land he has given you.’


If you abandon the Lord and worship foreign gods, he will turn against you, harm you, and completely destroy  you, after he has been good to you.’


Do not make an idol  for yourself, whether in the shape of anything in the heavens above or on the earth below or in the waters under the earth.


and do not set up a sacred pillar; the Lord your God hates them.


“The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the Lord, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.” And all the people will reply, “Amen! ”


I tell you today that you will certainly perish and will not prolong your days in the land you are entering to possess across the Jordan.


I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose life  so that you and your descendants may live,


I went in and looked, and there engraved all round the wall was every kind of abhorrent thing #– #crawling creatures and beasts #– #as well as all the idols of the house of Israel.


My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they will become wanderers among the nations.





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