New American Standard Bible 2020

Deuteronomy 18:10-14

10There shall not be foundיִמָּצֵ֣אyi.ma.Tze'H4672among you anyonewho makes his sonבְּנֽוֹ־be.nov-H1121or his daughterוּבִתּ֖וֹu.vi.ToH1323passמַעֲבִ֥ירma.'a.VirH5674through the fireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784,one who usesקֹסֵ֣םko.SemH7080divinationקְסָמִ֔יםke.sa.MimH7081, asoothsayerמְעוֹנֵ֥ןme.'o.NenH6049,one who interpretsH5172omensH5172,or a sorcererוּמְכַשֵּֽׁף׃u.me.kha.ShefH3784,

11or one who castsוְחֹבֵ֖רve.cho.VerH2266a spellחָ֑בֶרCha.verH2267,or a mediumוְשֹׁאֵ֥ל אוֹב֙ve.sho.'El 'OvH7592 H178,or a spiritistוְיִדְּעֹנִ֔יve.yi.de.'o.NiH3049,or one who consultsוְדֹרֵ֖שׁve.do.ReshH1875the deadהַמֵּתִֽים׃ha.me.TimH4191.

12For whoeverכָּל־kol-H3605doesעֹ֣שֵׂה'O.sehH6213theseH428thingsH428is detestableH8441to the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068; andbecauseוּבִגְלַל֙u.vig.LalH1558of theseH428detestableH8441thingsH8441the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430is going to driveH3423them outH3423beforeמִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃mi.pa.Nei.khaH6440you.

13You are to be blamelessתָּמִ֣יםta.MimH8549beforeעִ֖ם'imH5973the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ ס'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

14For theseהָאֵ֗לֶּהha.'E.lehH428nationsהַגּוֹיִ֣םha.go.YimH1471,whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834you are going to dispossessיוֹרֵ֣שׁyo.ReshH3423,listenיִשְׁמָ֑עוּyish.Ma.'uH8085tosoothsayersמְעֹנְנִ֥יםme.'o.ne.NimH6049and divinersקֹסְמִ֖יםko.se.MimH7080,but as for you, the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430has not allowedנָ֛תַןNa.tanH5414you to dosoכֵ֔ןKhenH3651.

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