Deuteronomy Chapter 20 verse 18 Holy Bible

ASV Deuteronomy 20:18

that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so would ye sin against Jehovah your God.
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BBE Deuteronomy 20:18

So that you may not take them as your example and do all the disgusting things which they do in the worship of their gods, so sinning against the Lord your God.
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DARBY Deuteronomy 20:18

that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods, so that ye sin against Jehovah your God.
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KJV Deuteronomy 20:18

That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
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WBT Deuteronomy 20:18

That they may not teach you to do after all their abominations which they have done to their gods; so would ye sin against the LORD your God.
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WEB Deuteronomy 20:18

that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.
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YLT Deuteronomy 20:18

so that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and ye have sinned against Jehovah your God.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewso thatלְמַ֗עַן (lə·ma·‘an)ConjunctionStrong's 4616: Purpose -- intentthey cannotלֹֽא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noteachיְלַמְּד֤וּ (yə·lam·mə·ḏū)Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 3925: To exercise in, learnyou to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 6213: To do, makeallכְּכֹל֙ (kə·ḵōl)Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythe detestable thingsתּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔ם (tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·ṯām)Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idolthey doעָשׂ֖וּ (‘ā·śū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 6213: To do, makefor their godsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם (lê·lō·hê·hem)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative[and] cause you to sinוַחֲטָאתֶ֖ם (wa·ḥă·ṭā·ṯem)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemnagainst the LORDלַיהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelyour God.אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem)Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativeJump to PreviousAbominable Abominations Detestable Disgusting Example Otherwise Practices Service Sin Sinned Teach Worshiping