Exodus 34:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.
In context
11 Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
12 Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.
13 Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.
14 For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
15 Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices.
Exodus 34:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.
- KJV King James Version
- But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
- WEB World English Bible
- but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherah poles;
- ASV American Standard Version
- but ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their Asherim;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and its shrines ye cut down;
- DBY Darby Translation
- but ye shall demolish their altars, shatter their statues, and hew down their Asherahs.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves.