^{14 15} then shalt thou inquire, and search·​·out, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is worked among you;

¹⁶ And thou shalt devour all the people which Jehovah thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall not spare them; neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare to thee.