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17 But I had compassion on them. I didn’t destroy them or completely wipe them out in the desert. 18 I said to their children in the desert, “Don’t live by the laws of your ancestors. Don’t obey their rules or dishonor yourselves with their disgusting idols. 19 I am the Lord your God. Live by my laws. Obey my rules and follow them.

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17 Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy(A) them or put an end to them in the wilderness. 18 I said to their children in the wilderness, “Do not follow the statutes of your parents(B) or keep their laws or defile yourselves(C) with their idols. 19 I am the Lord your God;(D) follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.(E)

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