20 Then (A)he took the calf which they had made and completely burned it with fire, and ground it to powder, and scattered it over the surface of the water and made the sons of Israel drink it.

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20 And he took the calf the people had made and burned(A) it in the fire; then he ground it to powder,(B) scattered it on the water(C) and made the Israelites drink it.

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And (A)you shall tear down their altars and smash their memorial stones to pieces, and burn their [a]Asherim in the fire, and cut to pieces the carved images of their gods; and you shall (B)eliminate their name from that place.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 12:3 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)

Break down their altars, smash(A) their sacred stones and burn(B) their Asherah(C) poles in the fire; cut down the idols of their gods and wipe out their names(D) from those places.

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12 They abandoned their gods there; so David gave the order and they were burned with fire.

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12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn(A) them in the fire.(B)

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