Deuteronomy 12:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall not behaveתַעֲשֶׂ֣ה
(ta·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
thusכֵ֔ן
(chen,)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
toward the LORDלַיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God,אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
for everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
abominable actתֹּועֲבַ֨ת
(to·v·'a·vat)
8441: abominationfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָ֜ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
hatesשָׂנֵ֗א
(sa·ne)
8130: to hatea prim. root
they have doneעָשׂוּ֙
(a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
for their gods;לֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם
(le·lo·hei·hem,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
for they evenגַ֤ם
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
burnיִשְׂרְפ֥וּ
(yis·re·fu)
8313: to burna prim. root
their sonsבְּנֵיהֶם֙
(be·nei·hem)
1121: sona prim. root
and daughtersבְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם
(be·no·tei·hem,)
1323: daughterfrom ben
in the fireבָאֵ֖שׁ
(va·'esh)
784: a firea prim. root
to their gods.לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃
(le·lo·hei·hem.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Thou shalt not do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
so unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
for every abomination
tow`ebah  (to-ay-baw')
something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
to the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
which he hateth
sane'  (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
have they done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
unto their gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
for even their sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and their daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
they have burnt
saraph  (saw-raf')
to be (causatively, set) on fire -- (cause to, make a) burn(-ing), up) kindle, utterly.
in the fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
to their gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall not behave thus toward the LORD your God, for every abominable act which the LORD hates they have done for their gods; for they even burn their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

King James Bible
Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You must not do the same to the LORD your God, because they practice every detestable thing, which the LORD hates, for their gods. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

International Standard Version
You must not do the same to the LORD your God, because they practiced in the presence of their gods every sort of abomination that the LORD hates. Moreover, they sacrificed their sons and daughters to their gods.

NET Bible
You must not worship the LORD your God the way they do! For everything that is abhorrent to him, everything he hates, they have done when worshiping their gods. They even burn up their sons and daughters before their gods!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never worship the LORD your God in the way they worship their gods, because everything they do for their gods is disgusting to the LORD. He hates it! They even burn their sons and daughters as sacrifices to their gods.

King James 2000 Bible
You shall not do so unto the LORD your God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hates, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burned in the fire to their gods.
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