Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not be willing to him, and thou shalt not hear to him, and thine eye shall not have compassion upon him, and thou shalt not pity, and thou shalt not cover over him:
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Holman Bible
you must not yield to him or listen to him. Show him no pity,
International Standard Version
You must not yield to him, listen to him, look with pity on him, show compassion to him, or even cover up for him.
A Conservative Version
thou shall not consent to him, nor hearken to him. Neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shall thou spare, neither shall thou conceal him,
American Standard Version
thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Amplified
you shall not consent to him or listen to him; and your eye shall not pity him, nor shall you spare him or conceal him.
Bible in Basic English
Do not be guided by him or give attention to him; have no pity on him or mercy, and give him no cover;
Darby Translation
thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye spare him, neither shalt thou pity him, neither shalt thou screen him,
King James 2000
You shall not yield unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
you must not give in to him, and you shall not listen to him, and your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall not have compassion, and you shall not cover [up] for him.
Modern King James verseion
you shall not consent to him nor listen to him. Nor shall your eye pity him, nor shall you spare, nor shall you hide him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
see thou consent not unto him nor hearken unto him. No, let not thine eye pity him nor have compassion on him, nor keep him secret, but cause him to be slain.
NET Bible
You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.
New Heart English Bible
you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:
The Emphasized Bible
thou shalt not consent unto him, neither shalt thou hearken unto him, - neither shall thine eye look with pity upon him, neither shalt thou spare - neither shalt thou conceal him;
Webster
Thou shalt not consent to him, nor hearken to him; neither shall thy eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
World English Bible
you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:
Youngs Literal Translation
thou dost not consent to him, nor hearken unto him, nor doth thine eye have pity on him, nor dost thou spare, nor dost thou cover him over.
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Forbidden
Marriage » Obligations under, inferior to duty to God
Pity » Not to be shown to offenders
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » False prophecy
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 13:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
7 From the gods of the people which are round about you, coming near to thee, or being far off from thee, from the end of the earth even to the end of the earth; 8 Thou shalt not be willing to him, and thou shalt not hear to him, and thine eye shall not have compassion upon him, and thou shalt not pity, and thou shalt not cover over him: 9 But killing, thou shalt kill him; thy hand shall be upon him for the first to put him to death, and the hand of all the people at last.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if they sinning shall entice thee, thou shalt not go in.
Deuteronomy 7:16
And thou didst consume all the peoples which Jehovah thy God gave to thee; thine eye shall not have pity upon them, and thou shalt not serve their gods, for it is a snare to thee.
Exodus 20:3
There shall be no other God to thee to my face.
Deuteronomy 19:13
Thine eye shall not pity him and put away innocent blood from Israel, and it was well to thee.
Ezekiel 5:11
For this, I live, says the Lord Jehovah, if not because thou didst defile my holy place with all thine abominable things, and with all thine abominations, and I will also diminish; and mine eye shall not spare, and also I will not pity.
Ezekiel 9:5-6
And to these he said in mine ears, Pass through into the city after him, and strike: your eye shall not spare, and ye shall not pity.
Galatians 1:8-9
But also if we, or a messenger from heaven, announce good news to you, more than what: we have announced to you, let him be anathema.
1 John 5:21
Little children, watch yourselves from idols. Amen.