Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 24:15 
Context24:15 You must pay his wage that very day before the sun sets, for he is poor and his life depends on it. Otherwise he will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
Deuteronomy 27:15
Context27:15 ‘Cursed is the one 1 who makes a carved or metal image – something abhorrent 2 to the Lord, the work of the craftsman 3 – and sets it up in a secret place.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’ 4
1 tn Heb “man,” but in a generic sense here.
2 tn The Hebrew term translated here “abhorrent” (תּוֹעֵבָה, to’evah) speaks of attitudes and/or behaviors so vile as to be reprehensible to a holy God. See note on the word “abhorrent” in Deut 7:25.
3 tn Heb “craftsman’s hands.”
4 tn Or “So be it!” The term is an affirmation expressing agreement with the words of the Levites.
