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Exodus 34:13
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KJ21
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their Asherah poles.
ASV
but ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their Asherim
AMP
But you shall tear down and destroy their [pagan] altars, smash in pieces their [sacred] pillars (obelisks, images) and cut down their Asherim
AMPC
But you shall destroy their altars, dash in pieces their pillars (obelisks, images), and cut down their Asherim [symbols of the goddess Asherah];
BRG
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
CSB
Instead, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and chop down their Asherah poles.
CSBA
Instead, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and chop down their Asherah poles.
CEB
You must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stone pillars, and cut down their sacred poles.
CJB
Rather, you are to demolish their altars, smash their standing-stones and cut down their sacred poles;
CEV
Instead, you must destroy their altars and tear down the sacred poles they use in the worship of the goddess Asherah.
DARBY
but ye shall demolish their altars, shatter their statues, and hew down their Asherahs.
DRA
But destroy their altars, break their statues, and cut down their groves:
ERV
So destroy their altars, break the stones they worship, and cut down their idols.
EASY
Instead, you must knock down their altars. Destroy the special stones that are their idols. Cut down their Asherah poles.
EHV
But you must break down their altars and smash their sacred memorial stones to pieces, and you must cut down their Asherah poles.
ESV
You shall tear down their altars and break their pillars and cut down their Asherim
ESVUK
You shall tear down their altars and break their pillars and cut down their Asherim
EXB
·Destroy [Tear down] their altars, break their stone pillars, and cut down their Asherah ·idols [poles; C objects sacred to the Canaanite goddess of fertility].
GNV
But ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their images in pieces, and cut down their groves,
GW
But tear down their altars, crush their sacred stones, and cut down their poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah.
GNT
Instead, tear down their altars, destroy their sacred pillars, and cut down their symbols of the goddess Asherah.
HCSB
Instead, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and chop down their Asherah poles.
ICB
But destroy their altars. Break their stone pillars. Cut down their Asherah idols.
ISV
Rather, you are to tear down their altars, you are to smash their sacred pillars, and you are to cut down their sacred poles—
JUB
but ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves;
KJV
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
AKJV
but ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
LSB
But rather, you are to tear down their altars and shatter their sacred pillars and cut down their Asherim
LEB
Rather, you will tear down their altars, and you will break their stone pillars, and you will cut off their Asherah poles.
TLB
Instead, you must break down their heathen altars, smash the obelisks they worship, and cut down their shameful idols.
MSG
“Tear down their altars, smash their phallic pillars, chop down their fertility poles. Don’t worship any other god. God—his name is The-Jealous-One—is a jealous God. Be careful that you don’t make a covenant with the people who live in the land and take up with their sex-and-religion life, join them in meals at their altars, marry your sons to their women, women who take up with any convenient god or goddess and will get your sons to do the same thing.
MEV
But you shall destroy their altars, break their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles
NOG
But tear down their altars, crush their sacred stones, and cut down their poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah.
NABRE
Tear down their altars; smash their sacred stones, and cut down their asherahs.
NASB
But rather, you are to tear down their altars and smash their memorial stones, and cut down their Asherim
NASB1995
But rather, you are to tear down their altars and smash their sacred pillars and cut down their Asherim
NCB
You are to tear down their altars, smash their pillars, and cut down their sacred trees.
NCV
Destroy their altars, break their stone pillars, and cut down their Asherah idols.
NET
Rather you must destroy their altars, smash their images, and cut down their Asherah poles.
NIRV
Break down their altars. Smash their sacred stones. Cut down the poles they use to worship the female god named Asherah.
NIV
Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and cut down their Asherah poles.
NIVUK
Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and cut down their Asherah poles.
NKJV
But you shall destroy their altars, break their sacred pillars, and cut down their wooden images
NLV
Instead you are to tear down their altars, break their objects of worship, and cut down their false gods.
NLT
Instead, you must break down their pagan altars, smash their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles.
NRSVA
You shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and cut down their sacred poles
NRSVACE
You shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and cut down their sacred poles
NRSVCE
You shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and cut down their sacred poles
NRSVUE
Rather, you shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and cut down their sacred poles,
OJB
But ye shall destroy their mizbechot, break their matzebot, and cut down their asherah (sacred trees, poles);
RGT
“But you shall overthrow their altars and break their images in pieces and cut down their Asherim.
RSV
You shall tear down their altars, and break their pillars, and cut down their Ashe′rim
RSVCE
You shall tear down their altars, and break their pillars, and cut down their Ashe′rim
TLV
Instead you must break down their altars, smash their pillars and cut down their Asherah poles.
VOICE
Destroy their altars and pillars, and cut down their sacred poles
WEB
but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherah poles;
WYC
But also destroy thou their altars, (and) break the(ir) images, and cut thou down their [maumet] woods;
YLT
for their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and its shrines ye cut down;
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