1:43 I spoke to you, but you did not listen. Instead you rebelled against the Lord 1 and recklessly went up to the hill country.
Deuteronomy 4:16
4:16 I say this 2 so you will not corrupt yourselves by making an image in the form of any kind of figure. This includes the likeness of a human male or female,
Deuteronomy 18:14
18:14 Those nations that you are about to dispossess listen to omen readers and diviners, but the Lord your God has not given you permission to do such things.
1 tnHeb “the mouth of the Lord.” See note at 1:26.
2 tn The words “I say this” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons. In the Hebrew text v. 16 is subordinated to “Be careful” in v. 15, but this makes for an unduly long sentence in English.