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Deuteronomy 18:9
New International Version
Deuteronomy 18:9
New International Version
Occult Practices
9 When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate(A) the detestable ways(B) of the nations there.
Deuteronomy 18:9
New American Standard Bible
Deuteronomy 18:9
New American Standard Bible
Spiritism Forbidden
9 “When you enter the land which the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to [a](A)imitate the detestable things of those nations.
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- Deuteronomy 18:9 Lit do as
Deuteronomy 18:9
New King James Version
Deuteronomy 18:9
New King James Version
Avoid Wicked Customs
9 “When you come into the land which the Lord your God is giving you, (A)you shall not learn to follow the [a]abominations of those nations.
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- Deuteronomy 18:9 detestable acts
Deuteronomy 18:9
King James Version
Deuteronomy 18:9
King James Version
9 When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
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Deuteronomy 18:9
English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 18:9
English Standard Version
Abominable Practices
9 “When you come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you, (A)you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
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