Deuteronomy 20:18

18Otherwise, they will teach you to follow all the detestable things they do in worshiping their gods, and you will sin against the Lord your God.

18so that they will not teach you to do 20:18 Lit according to all the detestableall the same detestable practices of theirs which they have done for their gods, 20:18 Lit and you wouldby which you would sin against the Lord your God.

18so that they may not teach you to do according to all their detestable things which they have done for their gods, so that you would sin against the Lord your God.

18so that they will not teach you to act in accordance with all the detestable practices which they have done [in worship and service] for their gods, and in this way cause you to sin against the Lord your God.

18so that they cannot teach you to do all the detestable things they do for their gods, and so cause you to sin against the Lord your God.

18If you don’t destroy them, they’ll teach you to do all the things the Lord hates. He hates the way they worship their gods. If you do those things, you will sin against the Lord your God.