“I told the family of Israel to throw away their horrible idols. I told them not to become filthy with those filthy statues from Egypt. I am the Lord your God.”
Deuteronomy 29:16 - Easy To Read Version You remember how we lived in the land of Egypt. And you remember how we traveled through the countries that were on our way here. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (for ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we came through the midst of the nations you crossed. American Standard Version (1901) (for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed; Common English Bible You know firsthand how we used to live in Egypt and how we passed right through the nations that you passed through. Catholic Public Domain Version For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we passed through the midst of nations. And when passing through them, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For you know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt: and how we have passed through the midst of nations. And passing through them, |
“I told the family of Israel to throw away their horrible idols. I told them not to become filthy with those filthy statues from Egypt. I am the Lord your God.”
You will go near the Ammonite people. Don’t bother them. Don’t fight with them, because I will not give you their land. Why? Because they are descendants [13] of Lot, and I have given that land to them.’”
“The Lord told me, ‘Get ready to go across Arnon Valley. I will let you defeat Sihon the Amorite, the king of Heshbon. I will let you take his country. So fight against him and take his land.
Tell these things to the people: You will pass through the land of Seir. This land belongs to your relatives, the descendants [10] of Esau. They will be afraid of you. Be very careful.
“The Lord said to me, ‘Don’t bother the people of Moab. Don’t start a war against them. I will not give you any of their land. They are the descendants of Lot, [11] and I gave them the city of Ar.’”
He is making this agreement with all of us that stand here today before the Lord our God. But this agreement is also for our descendants [190] that are not here with us today.
You saw their hated things—the idols [191] they had made from wood, stone, silver, and gold.