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| De 12:1 | C D S T R K | These are the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the LORD God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth. | These are the statutes and the ordinances which you shall observe to do in the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess it, all the days that you live on the earth. |
| De 12:2 | C D S T R K | Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree: | You shall surely destroy all the places in which the nations that you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains, and on the hills, and under every green tree: |
| De 12:3 | C D S T R K | And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. | and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place. |
| De 12:4 | C D S T R K | Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God. | You shall not do so to Yahweh your God. |
| De 12:5 | C D S T R K | But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come: | But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation you shall seek, and there you shall come; |
| De 12:6 | C D S T R K | And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks: | and there you shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock: |
| De 12:7 | C D S T R K | And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee. | and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you. |
| De 12:8 | C D S T R K | Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes. | You shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatever is right in his own eyes; |
| De 12:9 | C D S T R | For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you. | for you haven't yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which Yahweh your God gives you. |
| De 12:10 | C D S T R | But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety; | But when you go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you dwell in safety; |
| De 12:11 | C D S T R | Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD: | then it shall happen that to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to Yahweh. |
| De 12:12 | C D S T R K | And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you. | You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your sons, and your daughters, and your male servants, and your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you. |
| De 12:13 | C D S T R | Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: | Take heed to yourself that you don't offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see; |
| De 12:14 | C D S T R | But in the place which the LORD shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee. | but in the place which Yahweh shall choose in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command you. |
| De 12:15 | C D S T R K | Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart. | Notwithstanding, you may kill and eat flesh within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart. |
| De 12:16 | C D S T R K | Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water. | Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water. |
| De 12:17 | C D S T R | Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand: | You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand; |
| De 12:18 | C D S T R | But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto. | but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to. |
| De 12:19 | C D S T R | Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth. | Take heed to yourself that you don't forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land. |
| De 12:20 | C D S T R | When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after. | When Yahweh your God shall enlarge your border, as he has promised you, and you shall say, "I want to eat meat," because your soul desires to eat meat; you may eat meat, after all the desire of your soul. |
| De 12:21 | C D S T R K | If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after. | If the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to put his name there, is too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which Yahweh has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul. |
| De 12:22 | C D S T R K | Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike. | Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so you shall eat of it: the unclean and the clean may eat of it alike. |
| De 12:23 | C D S T R | Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh. | Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh. |
| De 12:24 | C D S T R | Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water. | You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth as water. |
| De 12:25 | C D S T R | Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD. | You shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh. |
| De 12:26 | C D S T R K | Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: | Only your holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take, and go to the place which Yahweh shall choose: |
| De 12:27 | C D S T R | And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh. | and you shall offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, on the altar of Yahweh your God; and the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of Yahweh your God; and you shall eat the flesh. |
| De 12:28 | C D S T R | Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God. | Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God. |
| De 12:29 | C D S T R K | When the LORD thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land; | When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations from before you, where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them, and dwell in their land; |
| De 12:30 | C D S T R K | Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise. | take heed to yourself that you not be ensnared to follow them, after that they are destroyed from before you; and that you not inquire after their gods, saying, "How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise." |
| De 12:31 | C D S T R | Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods. | You shall not do so to Yahweh your God: for every abomination to Yahweh, which he hates, have they done to their gods; for even their sons and their daughters do they burn in the fire to their gods. |
| De 12:32 | C S T R | What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it. | Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it. |