¹⁴ You shall not ^(A)go after other gods, ^(B)the gods of the peoples who are around you—

^6 (A)Do not go after other gods to serve and worship them, ^(B)or provoke me to anger ^(C)with the work of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’

²¹ Little children, ^(A)keep yourselves from idols.

⁷ some ^(A)of the gods of the peoples who are around you, whether near you or far off from you, from the one end of the earth to the other,

¹⁹ And if you forget the Lord your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, ^(A)I solemnly warn you today that you shall surely perish.

²⁸ and ^(A)the curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside from the way that I am commanding you today, ^(B)to go after other gods that you have not known.

¹⁴ (for ^(A)you shall worship no other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God), ^15 (B)lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and when they ^(C)whore after their gods and sacrifice to their gods and ^(D)you are invited, you eat of his sacrifice, ¹⁶ and you take of ^(E)their daughters for your sons, and their daughters ^(F)whore after their gods and make your sons whore after their gods.