¹² If you hear it said in one of your cities, in which the Lord your God has given you to dwell, saying, ¹³ “Certain men, the sons of wickedness, are gone out from among you and have seduced the inhabitants of their city, saying, ‘Let us go and serve other gods,’ ” which you have not known, ¹⁴ then you shall inquire, search out, and ask diligently. If it be true and certain that such an abomination has been among you,