Deuteronomy 7:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 7:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
כֹּ֤ה
kôh
H3541
thus
תַעֲשׂוּ֙
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָהֶ֔ם
מִזְבְּחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם
mizbêach
H4196
altar
תִּתֹּ֔צוּ
nâthats
H5422
to tear down
וּמַצֵּבֹתָ֖ם
matstsêbâh
H4676
pillar
תְּשַׁבֵּ֑רוּ
shâbar
H7665
to break
וַאֲשֵֽׁירֵהֶם֙
ʼăshêrâh
H842
Asherah
תְּגַדֵּע֔וּן
gâdaʻ
H1438
to hew
וּפְסִילֵיהֶ֖ם
pᵉçîyl
H6456
idol
תִּשְׂרְפ֥וּן
sâraph
H8313
to burn
בָּאֵֽשׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
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World English Bible Public Domain
But thus shall you deal with them: you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Asherim, and burn their engraved images with fire.
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King James Version Public Domain
But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Thus you shall do to them: You shall break down their altars and smash their pillars and cut their Asherah poles to pieces and burn their idols in the fire.
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