Deuteronomy 27:15
Context| NETBible | ‘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 |
| XREF | Ge 9:25; Ge 31:19,34; Ex 20:4,23; Ex 32:1-4; Ex 34:17; Le 19:4; Le 26:1; Nu 5:22; De 4:16-23; De 5:8; De 28:16-19; De 29:17; 1Sa 26:19; 1Ki 11:5-7; 2Ki 17:19; 2Ki 23:13; 2Ch 33:2; Ps 44:20,21; Isa 44:9,10,17; Isa 44:19; Jer 11:3; Jer 11:5; Jer 23:24; Jer 28:6; Eze 7:20; Eze 8:7-12; Eze 14:4; Da 11:31; Ho 13:2,3; Mt 6:13; Mt 24:15; 1Co 14:16; Re 17:4,5 |
| NET © Notes |
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. |
