DEU 16:21 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX Οὐ φυτεύσεις σεαυτῷ ἄλσος· πᾶν ξύλον παρὰ τὸ θυσιαστήριον τοῦ Θεοῦ σου οὐ ποιήσεις σεαυτῷ.
(Ou futeuseis seautōi alsos; pan xulon para to thusiastaʸrion tou Theou sou ou poiaʸseis seautōi. )

BrTr Thou shalt not [fn]plant for thyself a grove; thou shalt not plant for thyself any tree near the altar of thy God.

ULT You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah, any pole, beside the altar of Yahweh your God, which you shall make for yourself.

UST When you make an altar to worship Yahweh our God, do not put next to it any wooden pole that represents the goddess Asherah.

BSB § Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole next to the altar you will build for the LORD your God,

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the LORD your God’s altar, which you shall make for yourselves.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET You must not plant any kind of tree as a sacred Asherah pole near the altar of the Lord your God which you build for yourself.

LSV You do not plant an Asherah of any trees for yourself near the altar of your God YHWH, which you make for yourself,

FBV Don't ever set up a wooden Asherah pole next to the altar you build for the Lord your God,

T4T “When you make an altar to worship Yahweh our God, do not put next to it any wooden statue that represents the goddess Asherah.

LEB You shall not plant for yourselves[fn] an Asherah pole[fn] beside the altar of Yahweh your God that you make for yourselves.[fn]

16:21 Hebrew “for/to you” but with collective meaning

16:21 Literally “an Asherah of any wood/tree”

BBE Let no holy tree of any sort be planted by the altar of the Lord your God which you will make.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

ASV Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of Jehovah thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

DRA Thou shalt plant no grove, nor any tree near the altar of the Lord thy God:

YLT 'Thou dost not plant for thee a shrine of any trees near the altar of Jehovah thy God, which thou makest for thyself,

Drby Thou shalt not plant thyself an Asherah of any wood near unto the altar of Jehovah thy [fn]God, which thou shalt make thee.

16.21 Elohim

RV Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

Wbstr Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near to the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make for thee.

KJB-1769 ¶ Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
(¶ Thou shalt not plant thee/you a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy/your God, which thou/you shalt make thee/you. )

KJB-1611 ¶ Thou shalt not plant thee a groue of any trees neere vnto the Altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee:
(¶ Thou shalt not plant thee/you a groue of any trees near unto the Altar of the LORD thy/your God, which thou/you shalt make thee/you:)

Bshps Thou shalt plant no groue of any trees neare vnto the aulter of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
(Thou shalt plant no groue of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy/your God, which thou/you shalt make thee/you.)

Gnva Thou shalt plant thee no groue of any trees neere vnto the altar of the Lord thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
(Thou shalt plant thee/you no groue of any trees near unto the altar of the Lord thy/your God, which thou/you shalt make thee/you. )

Cvdl Thou shalt plante no groue (of what so euer trees it be) nye vnto the altare of the LORDE thy God, which thou makest the.
(Thou shalt plant no groue (of what so ever trees it be) nigh/near unto the altar of the LORD thy/your God, which thou/you makest them.)

Wyc Thou schalt not plaunte a wode, and ech tre bi the auter of thi Lord God;
(Thou shalt not plant a wode, and each tree by the altar of thy/your Lord God;)

Luth Du sollst keinen Hain von Bäumen pflanzen bei dem Altar des HErr’s, deines Gottes, den du dir machest.
(You should none Hain from trees pflanzen at to_him altar the LORD’s, yours God’s, the you you/to_you machest.)

ClVg Non plantabis lucum, et omnem arborem juxta altare Domini Dei tui.[fn]
(Non plantabis lucum, and omnem arborem next_to altare Master of_God tui. )

16.21 Non plantabis. Occasionem idololatriæ amputat. Solebant enim gentes immolare, et in delubris statuas adorare. Lucum. ISID. Nemus, frondentes arbores infructuosæ, etc., usque ad nec permittit fictionem falsitatis vel erroris veritati catholicæ sociare.

16.21 Non plantabis. Occasionem idololatriæ amputat. Solebant because gentes immolare, and in delubris statuas adorare. Lucum. ISID. Nemus, frondentes trees infructuosæ, etc., until to but_not permittit fictionem falsitatis or erroris veritati catholicæ sociare.

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