20 Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue, so that (A)you may live and possess the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

21 (B)You shall not plant for yourself an [a]Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the Lord your God, which you shall make for yourself. 22 And (C)you shall not set up for yourself a memorial stone, which the Lord your God hates.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:21 I.e., wooden symbol of a female deity

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