Deuteronomy 13:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised do not yield to him or listen to him. Show him no pity, and do not spare him or shield him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not give consent to him or listen to him; nor shall your eye pity him, nor shall you spare him or conceal him. American Standard Version (1901) thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him: Common English Bible don’t give in to them! Don’t obey them! Don’t have any mercy on them! Don’t have compassion on them and don’t protect them! Catholic Public Domain Version you should neither agree with him, nor listen to him. And your eye should not spare him so that you take pity on him and conceal him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Consent not to him, hear him not: neither let thy eye spare him to pity and conceal him. |
‘Therefore, as I live’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God #– #‘I will withdraw and show you no pity, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your abhorrent acts and detestable practices. Yes, I will not spare you.
any of the gods of the peoples around you, near you or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other #– #
Do not look on him with pity but purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, and you will prosper.
Then the Lord will scatter you among all peoples from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, of wood and stone, which neither you nor your ancestors have known.
They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known, new gods that had just arrived, which your ancestors did not fear.
You must destroy all the peoples the Lord your God is delivering over to you and not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.
and when the Lord your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must completely destroy them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.
Then the Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. They worshipped the Baals and the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and the Philistines. They abandoned the Lord and did not worship him.