Deuteronomy 18:14

For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 18:14

BSB
Though these nations, which you will dispossess, listen to conjurers and diviners, the LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.
AKJV
For these nations, which you shall possess, listened to observers of times, and to diviners: but as for you, the LORD your God has not suffered you so to do.
CPDV
These nations, whose land you shall possess, they listen to soothsayers and diviners. But you have been otherwise instructed by the Lord your God.
ERV
For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearken unto them that practise augury, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
NHEB
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.
SMT
For these nations which thou shalt possess them, they will hear to those practicing magic, and to those divining: and thou, not thus, gave Jehovah thy God to thee.

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Commentary for Deuteronomy 18:14

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Overview of Deuteronomy 18:14
Summary
Israel rejected divination unlike surrounding pagan nations
Place
Israel
Event
Divine prevention of pagan practices
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
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