New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 34:12-15

12BeH8104carefulH8104that you do not makeתִּכְרֹ֤תtikh.RotH3772a covenantבְּרִית֙be.RitH1285with the inhabitantsלְיוֹשֵׁ֣בle.yo.ShevH3427of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776into whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you are goingבָּ֣אba'H935,orH6435it will becomeיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961a snareלְמוֹקֵ֖שׁle.mo.KeshH4170in your midstבְּקִרְבֶּֽךָ׃be.kir.Be.chaH7130.

13But rather,you are to tearH5422downH5422their altarsמִזְבְּחֹתָם֙miz.be.cho.TamH4196and smashתְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּןte.sha.be.RunH7665their memorialH4676stonesH4676,and cutתִּכְרֹתֽוּן׃tikh.ro.TunH3772downH3772theirAsherimאֲשֵׁרָ֖יו'a.she.RavH842

14--foryou shall not worshipH2331anyH312otherH312godלְאֵ֣לle.'ElH410,becauseH3588the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,whose nameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034is Jealousקַנָּ֣אka.Na'H7067,is a jealousקַנָּ֖אka.Na'H7067Godאֵ֥ל'elH410--

15otherwiseH6435you mightH6435makeתִּכְרֹ֥תtikh.RotH3772a covenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285with the inhabitantsלְיוֹשֵׁ֣בle.yo.ShevH3427of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,and they would prostituteוְזָנ֣וּ׀ve.za.NuH2181themselves with their godsאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430andsacrificeוְזָבְחוּ֙ve.za.ve.ChuH2076to their godsלֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔םle.Lo.hei.HemH430, and someonemight inviteוְקָרָ֣אve.ka.Ra'H7121youto eatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398of his sacrificeמִזִּבְחֽוֹ׃mi.ziv.ChoH2077,

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