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◄ Deuteronomy 18:9►
New International Version
When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.

New Living Translation
“When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, be very careful not to imitate the detestable customs of the nations living there.

English Standard Version
“When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.

Berean Standard Bible
When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.

King James Bible
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

New King James Version
“When you come into the land which the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominations of those nations.

New American Standard Bible
“When you enter the land which the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations.

NASB 1995
“When you enter the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations.

NASB 1977
“When you enter the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations.

Legacy Standard Bible
“When you enter the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of those nations.

Amplified Bible
“When you enter the land which the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable (repulsive) practices of those nations.

Christian Standard Bible
“When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable customs of those nations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable customs of those nations.

American Standard Version
When thou art come into the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Contemporary English Version
Soon you will go into the land that the LORD your God is giving you. The nations that live there do things that are disgusting to the LORD, and you must not follow their example.

English Revised Version
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, never learn the disgusting practices of those nations.

Good News Translation
"When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, don't follow the disgusting practices of the nations that are there.

International Standard Version
"When you enter the land that the LORD your God is about to give you, don't learn the detestable practices of those nations there.

NET Bible
When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, you must not learn the abhorrent practices of those nations.

New Heart English Bible
When you have come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Webster's Bible Translation
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.

World English Bible
When you have come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of those nations.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
When you are coming into the land which your God YHWH is giving to you, you do not learn to do according to the abominations of those nations.

Young's Literal Translation
'When thou art coming in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not learn to do according to the abominations of those nations:

Smith's Literal Translation
When thou comest to the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee, thou shalt not learn to do according to the abominations of those nations.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God shall give thee, beware lest thou have a mind to imitate the abominations of those nations.

Catholic Public Domain Version
When you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, be careful that you are not willing to imitate the abominations of those nations.

New American Bible
When you come into the land which the LORD, your God, is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of the nations there.

New Revised Standard Version
When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you must not learn to imitate the abhorrent practices of those nations.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And when you have entered the land that LORD JEHOVAH your God gives you, you shall not learn to do according to the works of those Gentiles.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And when thou shalt have entered into the land which the Lord thy God gives thee, thou shalt not learn to do according to the abominations of those nations.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Sorcery Forbidden
9Whenyouenterthe landthatthe LORDyour Godis givingyou,do notimitatethe detestable waysof the nationsthere.10Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,…

Cross References
Leviticus 18:24-30
Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves. / Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. / But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you. ...

2 Kings 17:17
They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

2 Kings 21:6
He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced sorcery and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

2 Chronicles 33:6
He sacrificed his sons in the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

Isaiah 8:19
When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?

Jeremiah 10:2
This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them.

Jeremiah 27:9-10
But as for you, do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums, or your sorcerers who declare, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon.’ / For they prophesy to you a lie that will serve to remove you from your land; I will banish you and you will perish.

Micah 5:12
I will cut the sorceries from your hand, and you will have no fortune-tellers.

Acts 19:19
And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.

Galatians 5:19-21
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; / idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, / and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 5:11-12
Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. / For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

1 Corinthians 10:20-21
No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons. / You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

2 Corinthians 6:14-17
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? / What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? / What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” ...

Revelation 21:8
But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”

Revelation 22:15
But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.


Treasury of Scripture

When you are come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

Deuteronomy 12:29-31
When the LORD thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land; …

Leviticus 18:26,27,30
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commitany of these abominations;neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you: …

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Deuteronomy 18
1.The LORD is the priests and Levites' inheritance
3.The priests' due
6.The Levites' portion
9.The abominations of the nations are to be avoided
15.Christ the Prophet is to be heard
20.The presumptuous prophet is to die














When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you
This phrase emphasizes the divine gift of the Promised Land to the Israelites. The land is not earned by their own merit but is a fulfillment of God's covenant with Abraham (Genesis 12:7). It underscores God's sovereignty and faithfulness. The entry into the land marks a new chapter in Israel's history, transitioning from a nomadic existence to a settled life. This transition requires adherence to God's laws to maintain the covenant relationship.

do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there
The Israelites are warned against adopting the practices of the Canaanites, which are described as "detestable." These practices include idolatry, child sacrifice, and various forms of divination and sorcery (Deuteronomy 18:10-12). The term "detestable" indicates actions that are abominable to God, highlighting the moral and spiritual corruption of the Canaanite culture. This command is a call to holiness, setting Israel apart as a people dedicated to the LORD. The warning reflects the broader biblical theme of separation from sin and the influence of pagan cultures (Leviticus 18:3,1 Peter 1:15-16). The prohibition also foreshadows the New Testament teaching of being in the world but not of it (John 17:14-16).

Persons / Places / Events
1.Moses
The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws and instructions to the Israelites.

2.The Israelites
The chosen people of God, preparing to enter the Promised Land.

3.The Promised Land
The land of Canaan, which God promised to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

4.The Canaanite Nations
The existing inhabitants of the Promised Land, known for their idolatrous and pagan practices.

5.The LORD (Yahweh)
The God of Israel, who commands His people to remain holy and separate from pagan practices.
Teaching Points
Holiness and Separation
God calls His people to be distinct from the world, living lives that reflect His holiness. This involves rejecting practices that are contrary to His commands.

Discernment in Cultural Practices
Believers must exercise discernment in engaging with cultural practices, ensuring they align with biblical principles and do not lead to idolatry or immorality.

Faithfulness to God's Commands
Obedience to God's Word is paramount. The Israelites were to adhere strictly to God's laws, and this principle remains for Christians today.

Influence and Witness
By living according to God's standards, believers serve as a witness to the world, demonstrating the transformative power of a life devoted to God.

Guarding Against Syncretism
The blending of biblical faith with non-biblical practices dilutes the truth and leads to spiritual compromise. Believers must guard against this by adhering to Scripture.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1.What is the meaning of Deuteronomy 18:9?

2.What practices in Deuteronomy 18:9 should Christians avoid in today's culture?

3.How does Deuteronomy 18:9 warn against adopting pagan customs?

4.Why is it important to remain "blameless" as instructed in Deuteronomy 18:9?

5.How can we discern and reject modern equivalents of "detestable practices"?

6.What New Testament teachings align with Deuteronomy 18:9's call for holiness?

7.What does Deuteronomy 18:9 say about cultural practices and their influence on faith?

8.How does Deuteronomy 18:9 address the issue of syncretism in religious practices?

9.Why does Deuteronomy 18:9 warn against adopting the customs of other nations?

10.What are the top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 18?

11.Is it appropriate for Christians to celebrate Halloween?

12.How does Deuteronomy 18:9-12 reconcile the prohibition of sorcery with biblical accounts of approved miracles that seem similarly supernatural?

13.What does the Bible say about praying for the dead?

14.What is the definition of black magic?
What Does Deuteronomy 18:9 Mean
When you enter the land

– God speaks at the threshold of a new chapter, just as He did inDeuteronomy 6:10-12 when He warned Israel not to forget Him after tasting abundance.

– The phrase is forward-looking; obedience is expected before circumstances change (compareJoshua 1:2-3).

– It reminds us that every season of blessing still demands vigilance (see1 Corinthians 10:12).

that the LORD your God is giving you

– The land is a gift, not a conquest earned by human strength (Deuteronomy 9:4-6).

– Ownership remains the Lord’s; Israel is a steward (Leviticus 25:23).

– Knowing the gift-giver fosters gratitude and humility, echoingJames 1:17, “Every good and perfect gift is from above”.

do not imitate

– The command is negative but protective, parallelingRomans 12:2, “Do not be conformed to this world”.

– Holiness is active separation (Leviticus 20:26) and intentional imitation of God alone (Ephesians 5:1).

– Copying culture is subtle; God draws a clear line so His people remain distinct (1 Peter 2:9).

the detestable ways

– “Detestable” highlights God’s moral revulsion toward practices listed immediately after the verse—child sacrifice, divination, sorcery, necromancy (Deuteronomy 18:10-12).

– Such acts pollute a land (Leviticus 18:24-30) and invite judgment (2 Kings 21:2-6).

– The warning applies today to any practice that contradicts God’s revealed character—idolatry, occult pursuits, or ethics that cheapen life (Galatians 5:19-21).

of the nations there

– The surrounding cultures provide a vivid contrast; their sins explain why God is displacing them (Genesis 15:16).

– Israel’s mission is to bless those nations by revealing a different way (Deuteronomy 4:6-8), not to blend in.

– The phrase cautions believers in every age: proximity to sin is inevitable, participation is not (John 17:15-16).

summary

Deuteronomy 18:9 calls God’s people to enter His promised blessings without absorbing the surrounding culture’s corrupt practices. The land is a gracious gift; the Giver expects gratitude expressed through distinct living. Holiness means refusing imitation of whatever God labels “detestable,” so that His character shines through His people for the good of every nation.

(9-14) Certain forms of idolatry to be avoided, especially unlawful means of communication with the unseen world.

Verses 9-22. - Moses was not only the leader and ruler of the people, he was also the medium through which God communicated with the people, gave them his laws, and conveyed to them his word and will. In this respect his place could be supplied neither by priest nor by king. In the prospect of his demise, therefore, there required to be instituted another office, that of a prophet, one who should be between God and the people, as the channel through which Divine communications might pass to them. This office Moses here announces that God would establish among them when they had entered the Promised Land.Verse 9. -The abominations of these nations;i.e. certain forms of superstitious usage by which the heathen sought to procure the favor of their deities, to obtain from them direction and counsel, and to penetrate into the hidden future of events. Moses charges the people to avoid all such usages, and not even to learn to do after such abominations (cf.Leviticus 18:21;Numbers 23:23;Leviticus 19:26, 31).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
When
כִּ֤י(kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588:A relative conjunction

you
אַתָּה֙(’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859:Thou and thee, ye and you

enter
בָּ֣א(bā)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 935:To come in, come, go in, go

the land
הָאָ֔רֶץ(hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776:Earth, land

the LORD
יְהוָ֥ה(Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068:LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

your God
אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ(’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 430:gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

is giving you,
נֹתֵ֣ן(nō·ṯên)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5414:To give, put, set

do not
לֹֽא־(lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808:Not, no

imitate
לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת(la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 6213:To do, make

the detestable ways
כְּתוֹעֲבֹ֖ת(kə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇōṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 8441:Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol

of the nations
הַגּוֹיִ֥ם(hag·gō·w·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471:A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

there.
הָהֵֽם׃(hā·hêm)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992:They


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