Exodus 34:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:”
Exodus 34:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 34:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 34:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Be careful, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be for a snare among you;”
Exodus 34:12 — World English Bible
Exodus 34:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee: ”
Exodus 34:12 — American Standard Version
Exodus 34:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land into which thou art going, lest it become a snare in thy midst;”
Exodus 34:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 34:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Take heed to thyself, that thou make no covenant with the inhabitants of the land to which thou shalt come, lest it be a snare in the midst of thee; ”
Exodus 34:12 — Darby Translation
Exodus 34:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Take heede to thy selfe, that thou make no compact with ye inhabitantes of the land whither thou goest, least they be the cause of ruine among you:”
Exodus 34:12 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 34:12 in Context — Exodus 34
10 And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the Lord: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
11 Observe thou that which I command thee this day: behold, I drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
12 Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:
13 But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
14 For thou shalt worship no other god: for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
What Does Exodus 34:12 Mean?
Exodus 34:12 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 34. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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