Deuteronomy 18:12

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

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10 There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

11 or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

12 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.

13 You shall be blameless with the LORD your God.

14 For these nations that you shall dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery and to diviners; but as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you so to do.

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Deuteronomy 18:12 in every translation

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.
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.
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.
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.