You shall (A)walk after the Lord your God and fear him and keep his commandments and obey his voice, and you shall serve him and (B)hold fast to him. But (C)that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be put to death, because he has taught rebellion against the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you out of the house of slavery, to make you leave the way in which the Lord your God commanded you to walk. (D)So you shall purge the evil[a] from your midst.

(E)“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or your daughter or (F)the wife you embrace[b] or your friend (G)who is as your own soul entices you secretly, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods,’ (H)which neither you nor your fathers have known,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 13:5 Or evil person
  2. Deuteronomy 13:6 Hebrew the wife of your bosom

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