Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 13:6 
Context13:6 Suppose your own full brother, 1 your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods 2 that neither you nor your ancestors 3 have previously known, 4
Deuteronomy 28:56
Context28:56 Likewise, the most 5 tender and delicate of your women, who would never think of putting even the sole of her foot on the ground because of her daintiness, 6 will turn against her beloved husband, her sons and daughters,
1 tn Heb “your brother, the son of your mother.” In a polygamous society it was not rare to have half brothers and sisters by way of a common father and different mothers.
2 tn In the Hebrew text these words are in the form of a brief quotation: “entice you secretly saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods.’”
3 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 17).
4 tn Heb “which you have not known, you or your fathers.” (cf. KJV, ASV; on “fathers” cf. v. 18).
5 tc The LXX adds σφόδρα (sfodra, “very”) to bring the description into line with v. 54.
6 tn Heb “delicateness and tenderness.”
