In this way, I remove that shame from this country. And all the other women will be warned not to do the shameful things you have done.
Deuteronomy 13:12 - Easy To Read Version “The Lord your God has given you cities to live in. Sometimes you might hear some bad news about one of these cities. You might hear that Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you hear it said in one of your cities which the Lord your God has given you in which to dwell American Standard Version (1901) If thou shalt hear tell concerning one of thy cities, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to dwell there, saying, Common English Bible Or if you hear about one of your towns the LORD your God is giving you to inhabit, that Catholic Public Domain Version If, in one of your cities which the Lord your God will give to you as a habitation, you hear someone say: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If in one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to dwell in, thou hear some say: |
In this way, I remove that shame from this country. And all the other women will be warned not to do the shameful things you have done.
Then all the people of Israel will hear and be afraid. And they will not do those evil things any more.
some bad people in your own nation are persuading the people of their city to do bad things. They might say to the people of their city, ‘Let’s go and serve other gods.’ (These gods would be gods that you never knew before.)
All the people will hear about this punishment and be afraid. And they will not be stubborn any more.
Other people will hear about this and be afraid. And those people will not do evil things like that again.
Then the men in the town must kill the son with stones. By doing this you will remove this evil from yourselves. All the people of Israel will hear about this and be afraid.