Verse 26

Deuteronomy 7:26

New Living Translation

26 Do not bring any detestable objects into your home, for then you will be destroyed, just like them. You must utterly detest such things, for they are set apart for destruction.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לֹא תָבִ֤יא תֽוֹעֵבָה֙ אֶל בֵּיתֶ֔/ךָ וְ/הָיִ֥יתָ חֵ֖רֶם כָּמֹ֑/הוּ שַׁקֵּ֧ץ תְּשַׁקְּצֶ֛/נּוּ וְ/תַעֵ֥ב תְּֽתַעֲבֶ֖/נּוּ כִּי חֵ֥רֶם הֽוּא
English Translation
And you shall not bring an abomination into your house, and you shall become a cursed thing like it; you shall utterly detest it and you shall utterly abhor it, for it is a cursed thing.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 “When the LORD your God (Elohim) brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will... Focus ↗
2 When the LORD your God (Elohim) hands these nations over to you and you conquer them, you must compl... Focus ↗
3 You must not intermarry with them. Do not let your daughters and sons marry their sons and daughters... Focus ↗
4 for they will lead your children away from me to worship other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will... Focus ↗
5 This is what you must do. You must break down their pagan altars and shatter their sacred pillars. C... Focus ↗
6 For you are a holy people, who belong to the LORD your God (Elohim). Of all the people on earth, the... Focus ↗
7 “The LORD did not set his heart on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other nati... Focus ↗
8 Rather, it was simply that the LORD loves you, and he was keeping the oath he had sworn to your ance... Focus ↗
9 Understand, therefore, that the LORD your God (Elohim) is indeed God (Elohim). He is the faithful Go... Focus ↗
10 But he does not hesitate to punish and destroy those who reject him. Focus ↗
11 Therefore, you must obey all these commands, decrees, and regulations I am giving you today. Focus ↗
12 “If you listen to these regulations and faithfully obey them, the LORD your God (Elohim) will keep h... Focus ↗
13 He will love you and bless you, and he will give you many children. He will give fertility to your l... Focus ↗
14 You will be blessed above all the nations of the earth. None of your men or women will be childless,... Focus ↗
15 And the LORD will protect you from all sickness. He will not let you suffer from the terrible diseas... Focus ↗
16 “You must destroy all the nations the LORD your God (Elohim) hands over to you. Show them no mercy,... Focus ↗
17 Perhaps you will think to yourselves, ‘How can we ever conquer these nations that are so much more p... Focus ↗
18 But don’t be afraid of them! Just remember what the LORD your God (Elohim) did to Pharaoh and to all... Focus ↗
19 Remember the great terrors the LORD your God (Elohim) sent against them. You saw it all with your ow... Focus ↗
20 And then the LORD your God (Elohim) will send terror to drive out the few survivors still hiding fro... Focus ↗
21 “No, do not be afraid of those nations, for the LORD your God (Elohim) is among you, and he is a gre... Focus ↗
22 The LORD your God (Elohim) will drive those nations out ahead of you little by little. You will not... Focus ↗
23 But the LORD your God (Elohim) will hand them over to you. He will throw them into complete confusio... Focus ↗
24 He will put their kings in your power, and you will erase their names from the face of the earth. No... Focus ↗
25 “You must burn their idols in fire, and you must not covet the silver or gold that covers them. You... Focus ↗
26 Do not bring any detestable objects into your home, for then you will be destroyed, just like them....