Verse 16
Deuteronomy 7:16
American Standard Version
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And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver unto thee; thine eye shall not pity them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָכַלְתָּ֣ אֶת כָּל הָֽ/עַמִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֨י/ךָ֙ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֔/ךְ לֹא תָחֹ֥ס עֵֽינְ/ךָ֖ עֲלֵי/הֶ֑ם וְ/לֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ אֶת אֱלֹ֣הֵי/הֶ֔ם כִּֽי מוֹקֵ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
And you shall consume all the nations that the Lord your God gives to you; you shall not show favor to them, and you shall not serve their gods, for it is a snare to you.
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Chapter 7 Context
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When Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and s...
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and when Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shalt smite them; then...
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neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his...
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4
For he will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger o...
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5
But thus shall ye deal with them: ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars...
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6
For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God (Elohim): Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath chosen thee...
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7
Jehovah did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any peopl...
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but because Jehovah loveth you, and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers,...
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9
Know therefore that Jehovah thy God (Elohim), he is God (Elohim), the faithful God (Elohim), who kee...
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10
and repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hat...
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11
Thou shalt therefore keep the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command the...
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12
And it shall come to pass, because ye hearken to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Jehova...
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13
and he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee; he will also bless the fruit of thy body a...
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14
Thou shalt be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or amon...
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15
And Jehovah will take away from thee all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which tho...
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16
And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver unto thee; thine...
17
If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
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18
thou shalt not be afraid of them: thou shalt well remember what Jehovah thy God (Elohim) did unto Ph...
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19
the great trials which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the...
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20
Moreover Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hid...
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21
Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for Jehovah thy God (Elohim) is in the midst of thee, a great...
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22
And Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou maye...
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23
But Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will deliver them up before thee, and will discomfit them with a great...
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24
And he will deliver their kings into thy hand, and thou shalt make their name to perish from under h...
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The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold...
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And thou shalt not bring an abomination into thy house, and become a devoted thing like unto it: tho...
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