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Deuteronomy 16:19-21
English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 16:19-21
English Standard Version
19 (A)You shall not pervert justice. (B)You shall not show partiality, (C)and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous. 20 Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Forbidden Forms of Worship
21 “You shall not plant any tree as (D)an Asherah beside the altar of the Lord your God that you shall make.
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Deuteronomy 16:19-21
New International Version
Deuteronomy 16:19-21
New International Version
19 Do not pervert justice(A) or show partiality.(B) Do not accept a bribe,(C) for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent. 20 Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.
Worshiping Other Gods
21 Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole(D) beside the altar you build to the Lord your God,(E)
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