Deuteronomy 12:31
Context12:31 You must not worship the Lord your God the way they do! 1 For everything that is abhorrent 2 to him, 3 everything he hates, they have done when worshiping their gods. They even burn up their sons and daughters before their gods!
Deuteronomy 4:10
Context4:10 You 4 stood before the Lord your God at Horeb and he 5 said to me, “Assemble the people before me so that I can tell them my commands. 6 Then they will learn to revere me all the days they live in the land, and they will instruct their children.”


[12:31] 1 tn Heb “you must not do thus to/for the
[12:31] 2 tn See note on this term at Deut 7:25.
[12:31] 3 tn Heb “every abomination of the
[4:10] 4 tn The text begins with “(the) day (in) which.” In the Hebrew text v. 10 is subordinate to v. 11, but for stylistic reasons the translation treats v. 10 as an independent clause, necessitating the omission of the subordinating temporal phrase at the beginning of the verse.
[4:10] 5 tn Heb “the
[4:10] 6 tn Heb “my words.” See v. 13; in Hebrew the “ten commandments” are the “ten words.”