Deuteronomy 18:12

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.

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10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,

11 casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.

12 For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.

13 You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

14 Though these nations, which you will dispossess, listen to conjurers and diviners, the LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.

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Deuteronomy 18:12 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.
KJV King James Version: For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
WEB World English Bible: For whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD. Because of these abominations, the LORD your God drives them out from before you.
ASV American Standard Version: For whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah: and because of these abominations Jehovah thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'For the abomination of Jehovah [is] every one doing these, and because of these abominations is Jehovah thy God dispossessing them from thy presence.
DBY Darby Translation: For every one that doeth these things is an abomination to Jehovah, and because of these abominations Jehovah thy God doth dispossess them from before thee.
WBS Webster Bible: For all that do these things are an abomination to the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.