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Exodus 23:13
New English Translation
Exodus 23:13
New English Translation
13 “Pay attention to do[a] everything I have told you, and do not even mention[b] the names of other gods—do not let them be heard on your lips.[c]
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- Exodus 23:13 tn The phrase “to do” is added; in Hebrew word order the line says, “In all that I have said to you you will watch yourselves.” The verb for paying attention is a Niphal imperfect with an imperatival force.
- Exodus 23:13 tn Or “honor,” Hiphil of זָכַר (zakhar). See also Exod 20:25; Josh 23:7; Isa 26:13.
- Exodus 23:13 tn Heb “mouth.”sn See also Ps 16:4, where David affirms his loyalty to God with this expression.
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