idols, nor shall you set up for yourselves an image or a sacred pillar, nor shall you place a figured stone in your land to bow down to it; for I am the Lord your God.

For they also built for themselves high places and sacred pillars and

Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.

Who inflame yourselves among the

oaks,

Under every luxuriant tree,

Who slaughter the children in the ravines,
Under the clefts of the crags?

In every

He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.

For they also built for themselves high places and sacred pillars and

Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.

You shall utterly destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess serve their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.