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Deuteronomy 12:2
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A Prescribed Place of Worship

1 “These aare the statutes and judgments which you shall be careful to observe in the land which the Lord God of your fathers is giving you to possess, ball the days that you live on the earth.  
2 aYou shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations which you shall dispossess served their gods, bon the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.  
3 And ayou shall destroy their altars, break their sacred pillars, and burn their1 wooden images with fire; you shall cut down the carved images of their gods and destroy their names from that place.  
4 You shall not aworship the Lord your God with such things.  
5 “But you shall seek the aplace where the Lord your God chooses, out of all your tribes, to put His name for His bdwelling place; and there you shall go.  
6 aThere you shall take your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the heave offerings of your hand, your vowed offerings, your freewill offerings, and the bfirstborn of your herds and flocks.  
7 And athere you shall eat before the Lord your God, and byou shall rejoice in all to which you have put your hand, you and your households, in which the Lord your God has blessed you.  
Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 12:2

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American Standard Version
Ye shall surely destroy all the places wherein the nations that ye shall dispossess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

Amplified® Bible
You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations you dispossess served their gods, upon the high mountains and the hills and under every green tree.

Contemporary English Version
But the nations that live there worship other gods. So after you capture the land, you must completely destroy their places of worship--on mountains and hills or in the shade of large trees.

Darby English Version
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places wherein the nations which ye shall dispossess have served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree;

Good News Bible
In the land that you are taking, destroy all the places where the people worship their gods on high mountains, on hills, and under green trees.

King James Version
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

New American Standard Bible
"You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess serve their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.

New International Version
Destroy completely all the places on the high mountains and on the hills and under every spreading tree where the nations you are dispossessing worship their gods.

New King James Version
You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations which you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess serve their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.

Revised Standard Version
You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess served their gods, upon the high mountains and upon the hills and under every green tree;

Young's Literal Translation
ye do utterly destroy all the places where the nations which ye are dispossessing served their gods, on the high mountains, and on the heights, and under every green tree;


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