18that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.


In Context

15 Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations.

16 But of the cities of these peoples, that Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes;

17 but you shall utterly destroy them: the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; as Yahweh your God has commanded you;

18 that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.

19 When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you?

20 Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

Deuteronomy 20:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:18Otherwise, they will teach you to follow all the detestable things they do in worshiping their gods, and you will sin against the Lord your God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:18Lest they teach you to do all the abominations which they have done to their gods: and you should sin against the Lord your God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:18that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so would ye sin against Jehovah your God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods, so that ye sin against Jehovah your God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:18that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18That they may not teach you to do after all their abominations which they have done to their gods; so would ye sin against the LORD your God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18so that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and ye have sinned against Jehovah your God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so should you sin against the LORD your God.