^{12 Ref} take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land into which thou art going, lest it become a snare in thy midst;

^{13 Ref} for their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and its shrines ye cut down;

^{14 Ref} for ye do not bow yourselves to another god -- for Jehovah, whose name `is' Zealous, is a zealous God.

^{15 Ref} `Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land, and they have gone a-whoring after their gods, and have sacrificed to their gods, and `one' hath called to thee, and thou hast eaten of his sacrifice,

^{16 Ref} and thou hast taken of their daughters to thy sons, and their daughters have gone a-whoring after their gods, and have caused thy sons to go a-whoring after their gods;