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Leviticus 17:7

NETBible	So they must no longer offer¹ their sacrifices to the goat demons,² acting like prostitutes by going after them.³ This is to be a perpetual statute for them throughout their generations.⁴
NIV © biblegateway Lev 17:7	They must no longer offer any of their sacrifices to the goat idols to whom they prostitute themselves. This is to be a lasting ordinance for them and for the generations to come.’
NASB © biblegateway Lev 17:7	"They shall no longer sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat demons with which they play the harlot. This shall be a permanent statute to them throughout their generations."’
NLT © biblegateway Lev 17:7	The people must no longer be unfaithful to the LORD by offering sacrifices to evil spirits out in the fields. This is a permanent law for them, to be kept generation after generation.
MSG © biblegateway Lev 17:7	They must no longer offer their sacrifices to goat-demons--a kind of religious orgy. This is a perpetual decree down through the generations.
BBE © SABDAweb Lev 17:7	And let them make no more offerings to evil spirits, after which they have gone, turning away from the Lord. Let this be a law to them for ever, through all their generations.
NRSV © bibleoremus Lev 17:7	so that they may no longer offer their sacrifices for goat-demons, to whom they prostitute themselves. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.
NKJV © biblegateway Lev 17:7	"They shall no more offer their sacrifices to demons, after whom they have played the harlot. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations."’
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KJV	And they shall no more offer <02076> (8799) their sacrifices <02077> unto devils <08163>_, after <0310> whom they have gone a whoring <02181> (8802)_. This shall be a statute <02708> for ever <05769> unto them throughout their generations <01755>_.
NASB © biblegateway Lev 17:7	"They shall no <03808> longer <05750> sacrifice <02076> their sacrifices <02077> to the goat <08163> demons <08163> with which <0834> they play <02181> the harlot <02181> . This <02088> shall be a permanent <05769> statute <02708> to them throughout their generations <01755> ."'
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ ou <3364> ADV yusousin <2380> V-FAI-3P eti <2089> ADV tav <3588> T-APF yusiav <2378> N-APF autwn <846> D-GPM toiv <3588> T-DPM mataioiv <3152> A-DPM oiv <3739> R-DPM autoi <846> D-NPM ekporneuousin <1608> V-PAI-3P opisw <3694> PREP autwn <846> D-GPM nomimon <3545> A-NSN aiwnion <166> A-NSN estai <1510> V-FMI-3S umin <4771> P-DP eiv <1519> PREP tav <3588> T-APF geneav <1074> N-APF umwn <4771> P-GP
NET [draft] ITL	So they must no <03808> longer <05750> offer <02076> their sacrifices <02077> to the goat demons <08163> , acting like prostitutes <02181> by going after <0310> them. This <02063> is to be <01961> a perpetual <05769> statute <02708> for them <01992> throughout their generations <01755> .
HEBREW	Mtrdl <01755> Mhl <01992> taz <02063> hyht <01961> Mlwe <05769> tqx <02708> Mhyrxa <0310> Mynz <02181> Mh <01992> rsa <0834> Mryevl <08163> Mhyxbz <02077> ta <0853> dwe <05750> wxbzy <02076> alw (17:7) <03808>

NETBible

So they must no longer offer¹ their sacrifices to the goat demons,² acting like prostitutes by going after them.³ This is to be a perpetual statute for them throughout their generations.⁴

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “sacrifice.” This has been translated as “offer” for stylistic reasons to avoid the redundancy of “sacrifice their sacrifices.”

²tn On “goat demons” of the desert regions see the note on Lev 16:8.

³tn Heb “which they are committing harlotry after them.”

⁴tn Heb “for your generations.”