<vn='1'><sn="428">These</s> are the <sn="2706">statutes</s> and <sn="4941">judgments</s>, <sn="834">which</s> ye shall <sn="8104">observe</s> to <sn="6213">do</s> in the <sn="776">land</s>, <sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of thy <sn="1">fathers</s><sn="5414">giveth</s> thee to <sn="3423">possess</s> it, <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3117">days</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="859">ye</s><sn="2416">live</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="127">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>Ye shall utterly <sn="6 6">destroy</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="4725">places</s>, <sn="834 8033">wherein</s> the <sn="1471">nations</s><sn="834 *853">which</s><sn="859">ye</s> shall <sn="3423">possess</s><sn="5647">served</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="430">gods</s>, <sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="7311">high</s><sn="2022">mountains</s>, and <sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="1389">hills</s>, and <sn="8478">under</s><sn="3605">every</s><sn="7488">green</s><sn="6086">tree</s>: </v>
<vn='3'>And ye shall <sn="5422">overthrow</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="4196">altars</s>, and <sn="7665">break</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="4676">pillars</s>, and <sn="8313">burn</s> their <sn="842">groves</s> with <sn="784">fire</s>; and ye shall hew <sn="1438">down</s> the graven <sn="6456">images</s> of their <sn="430">gods</s>, and <sn="6">destroy</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="8034">names</s> of them out <sn="4480">of</s><sn="1931">that</s><sn="4725">place</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>Ye shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6213">do</s><sn="3651">so</s> unto the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="3588 518">But</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> shall <sn="977">choose</s> out of <sn="4480 3605">all</s> your <sn="7626">tribes</s> to <sn="7760">put</s><sn="*853"></s> his <sn="8034">name</s><sn="8033">there</s>, even unto his <sn="7933">habitation</s> shall ye <sn="1875">seek</s>, and <sn="8033">thither</s> thou shalt <sn="935">come</s>: </v>
<vn='6'>And <sn="8033">thither</s> ye shall <sn="935">bring</s> your burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, and your <sn="2077">sacrifices</s>, and your <sn="4643">tithes</s>, and <sn="*853"></s> heave <sn="8641">offerings</s> of your <sn="3027">hand</s>, and your <sn="5088">vows</s>, and your freewill <sn="5071">offerings</s>, and the <sn="1062">firstlings</s> of your <sn="1241">herds</s> and of your <sn="6629">flocks</s>: </v>
<vn='7'>And <sn="8033">there</s> ye shall <sn="398">eat</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s>, and ye shall <sn="8055">rejoice</s> in <sn="3605">all</s> that ye <sn="4916">put</s> your <sn="3027">hand</s> unto, <sn="859">ye</s> and your <sn="1004">households</s>, <sn="834">wherein</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> hath <sn="1288">blessed</s> thee. </v>
<vn='8'>Ye shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6213">do</s> after <sn="3605">all</s> the things <sn="834">that</s><sn="587">we</s><sn="6213">do</s><sn="6311">here</s> this <sn="3117">day</s>, every <sn="376">man</s><sn="3605">whatsoever</s> is <sn="3477">right</s> in his own <sn="5869">eyes</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="3588">For</s> ye are <sn="3808">not</s> as <sn="5704 6258">yet</s><sn="935">come</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="4496">rest</s> and <sn="413">to</s> the <sn="5159">inheritance</s>, <sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s><sn="5414">giveth</s> you. </v>
<vn='10'>But when ye go <sn="5674">over</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3383">Jordan</s>, and <sn="3427">dwell</s> in the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> giveth you to <sn="5157 *853">inherit</s>, and when he giveth you <sn="5117">rest</s> from <sn="4480 3605">all</s> your <sn="341">enemies</s> round <sn="4480 5439">about</s>, so that ye <sn="3427">dwell</s> in <sn="983">safety</s>; </v>
<vn='11'>Then there shall <sn="1961">be</s> a <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> shall <sn="977">choose</s> to cause his <sn="8034">name</s> to <sn="7931">dwell</s><sn="8033">there</s>; <sn="8033">thither</s> shall ye <sn="935">bring</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="595">I</s><sn="6680">command</s> you; your burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, and your <sn="2077">sacrifices</s>, your <sn="4643">tithes</s>, and the heave <sn="8641">offering</s> of your <sn="3027">hand</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> your <sn="4005">choice</s><sn="5088">vows</s><sn="834">which</s> ye <sn="5087">vow</s> unto the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: </v>
<vn='12'>And ye shall <sn="8055">rejoice</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s>, <sn="859">ye</s>, and your <sn="1121">sons</s>, and your <sn="1323">daughters</s>, and your <sn="5650">menservants</s>, and your <sn="519">maidservants</s>, and the <sn="3881">Levite</s><sn="834">that</s> is within your <sn="8179">gates</s>; <sn="3588">forasmuch</s> as he hath <sn="369">no</s><sn="2506">part</s> nor <sn="5159">inheritance</s><sn="854">with</s> you. </v>
<vn='13'>Take <sn="8104">heed</s> to thyself <sn="6435">that</s> thou <sn="5927">offer</s> not thy burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s> in <sn="3605">every</s><sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">that</s> thou <sn="7200">seest</s>: </v>
<vn='14'><sn="3588 518">But</s> in the <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> shall <sn="977">choose</s> in <sn="259">one</s> of thy <sn="7626">tribes</s>, <sn="8033">there</s> thou shalt <sn="5927">offer</s> thy burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, and <sn="8033">there</s> thou shalt <sn="6213">do</s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="595">I</s><sn="6680">command</s> thee. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="7535">Notwithstanding</s> thou mayest <sn="2076">kill</s> and <sn="398">eat</s><sn="1320">flesh</s> in <sn="3605">all</s> thy <sn="8179">gates</s>, <sn="3605">whatsoever</s> thy <sn="5315">soul</s> lusteth <sn="185">after</s>, according to the <sn="1293">blessing</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s><sn="834">which</s> he hath <sn="5414">given</s> thee: the <sn="2931">unclean</s> and the <sn="2889">clean</s> may <sn="398">eat</s> thereof, as of the <sn="6643">roebuck</s>, and as of the <sn="354">hart</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="7535">Only</s> ye shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="398">eat</s> the <sn="1818">blood</s>; ye shall <sn="8210">pour</s> it <sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="776">earth</s> as <sn="4325">water</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>Thou <sn="3201">mayest</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="398">eat</s> within thy <sn="8179">gates</s> the <sn="4643">tithe</s> of thy <sn="1715">corn</s>, or of thy <sn="8492">wine</s>, or of thy <sn="3323">oil</s>, or the <sn="1062">firstlings</s> of thy <sn="1241">herds</s> or of thy <sn="6629">flock</s>, nor <sn="3605">any</s> of thy <sn="5088">vows</s><sn="834">which</s> thou <sn="5087">vowest</s>, nor thy freewill <sn="5071">offerings</s>, or heave <sn="8641">offering</s> of thine <sn="3027">hand</s>: </v>
<vn='18'><sn="3588 518">But</s> thou must <sn="398">eat</s> them <sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> in the <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> shall <sn="977">choose</s>, <sn="859">thou</s>, and thy <sn="1121">son</s>, and thy <sn="1323">daughter</s>, and thy <sn="5650">manservant</s>, and thy <sn="519">maidservant</s>, and the <sn="3881">Levite</s><sn="834">that</s> is within thy <sn="8179">gates</s>: and thou shalt <sn="8055">rejoice</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> in <sn="3605">all</s> that thou <sn="4916">puttest</s> thine <sn="3027">hands</s> unto. </v>
<vn='19'>Take <sn="8104">heed</s> to thyself that thou forsake <sn="6435 5800">not</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3881">Levite</s> as long as thou <sn="3605 3117">livest</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="127">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="3588">When</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> shall <sn="7337">enlarge</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="1366">border</s>, <sn="834">as</s> he hath <sn="1696">promised</s> thee, and thou shalt <sn="559">say</s>, I will <sn="398">eat</s><sn="1320">flesh</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> thy <sn="5315">soul</s><sn="183">longeth</s> to <sn="398">eat</s><sn="1320">flesh</s>; thou mayest <sn="398">eat</s><sn="1320">flesh</s>, <sn="3605">whatsoever</s> thy <sn="5315">soul</s> lusteth <sn="185">after</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="3588">If</s> the <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> hath <sn="977">chosen</s> to <sn="7760">put</s> his <sn="8034">name</s><sn="8033">there</s> be too <sn="7368">far</s><sn="4480">from</s> thee, then thou shalt <sn="2076">kill</s> of thy <sn="4480 1241">herd</s> and of thy <sn="4480 6629">flock</s>, <sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath <sn="5414">given</s> thee <sn="834">as</s> I have <sn="6680">commanded</s> thee, and thou shalt <sn="398">eat</s> in thy <sn="8179">gates</s><sn="3605">whatsoever</s> thy <sn="5315">soul</s> lusteth <sn="185">after</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="389">Even</s><sn="834">as</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6643">roebuck</s> and the <sn="354">hart</s> is <sn="398">eaten</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> thou shalt <sn="398">eat</s> them: the <sn="2931">unclean</s> and the <sn="2889">clean</s> shall <sn="398">eat</s> of them <sn="3162">alike</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="7535">Only</s> be <sn="2388">sure</s> that thou <sn="398">eat</s><sn="1115">not</s> the <sn="1818">blood</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="1818">blood</s> is the <sn="5315">life</s>; and thou mayest <sn="3808">not</s><sn="398">eat</s> the <sn="5315">life</s><sn="5973">with</s> the <sn="1320">flesh</s>. </v>
<vn='24'>Thou shalt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="398">eat</s> it; thou shalt <sn="8210">pour</s> it <sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="776">earth</s> as <sn="4325">water</s>. </v>
<vn='25'>Thou shalt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="398">eat</s> it; <sn="4616">that</s> it may go <sn="3190">well</s> with thee, and with thy <sn="1121">children</s><sn="310">after</s> thee, <sn="3588">when</s> thou shalt <sn="6213">do</s> that which is <sn="3477">right</s> in the <sn="5869">sight</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='26'><sn="7535">Only</s> thy holy <sn="6944">things</s><sn="834">which</s> thou <sn="1961">hast</s>, and thy <sn="5088">vows</s>, thou shalt <sn="5375">take</s>, and <sn="935">go</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="4725">place</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> shall <sn="977">choose</s>: </v>
<vn='27'>And thou shalt <sn="6213">offer</s> thy burnt <sn="5930">offerings</s>, the <sn="1320">flesh</s> and the <sn="1818">blood</s>, <sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="4196">altar</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s>: and the <sn="1818">blood</s> of thy <sn="2077">sacrifices</s> shall be poured <sn="8210">out</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="4196">altar</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s>, and thou shalt <sn="398">eat</s> the <sn="1320">flesh</s>. </v>
<vn='28'><sn="8104">Observe</s> and <sn="8085">hear</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="428">these</s><sn="1697">words</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="595">I</s><sn="6680">command</s> thee, <sn="4616">that</s> it may go <sn="3190">well</s> with thee, and with thy <sn="1121">children</s><sn="310">after</s> thee <sn="5704 5769">forever</s>, <sn="3588">when</s> thou <sn="6213">doest</s> that which is <sn="2896">good</s> and <sn="3477">right</s> in the <sn="5869">sight</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="3588">When</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> shall cut <sn="3772">off</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1471">nations</s> from <sn="4480 6440">before</s> thee, <sn="834 8033">whither</s><sn="859">thou</s><sn="935">goest</s> to <sn="3423">possess</s> them, and thou <sn="3423">succeedest</s> them, and <sn="3427">dwellest</s> in their <sn="776">land</s>; </v>
<vn='30'>Take <sn="8104">heed</s> to thyself <sn="6435">that</s> thou be not <sn="5367">snared</s> by <sn="310">following</s> them, after <sn="310">that</s> they be <sn="8045">destroyed</s> from <sn="4480 6440">before</s> thee; and <sn="6435">that</s> thou <sn="1875">inquire</s> not after their <sn="430">gods</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="349">How</s> did <sn="428">these</s><sn="1471">nations</s><sn="5647">serve</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="430">gods</s>? even <sn="3651">so</s> will <sn="589">I</s><sn="6213">do</s><sn="1571">likewise</s>. </v>
<vn='31'>Thou shalt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6213">do</s><sn="3651">so</s> unto the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="3605">every</s><sn="8441">abomination</s> to the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="834">which</s> he <sn="8130">hateth</s>, have they <sn="6213">done</s> unto their <sn="430">gods</s>; <sn="3588">for</s><sn="1571">even</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="1121">sons</s> and their <sn="1323">daughters</s> they have <sn="8313">burnt</s> in the <sn="784">fire</s> to their <sn="430">gods</s>. </v>
<vn='32'><sn="*853"></s> What thing <sn="3605 1697 834">soever</s><sn="595">I</s><sn="6680">command</s> you, <sn="8104">observe</s> to <sn="6213">do</s> it: thou shalt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3254">add</s><sn="5921">thereto</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="1639">diminish</s><sn="4480">from</s> it. </v>