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 \v 15 So watch yourselves carefully—for you saw no kind of form on the day that Yahweh spoke to you at Horeb out of the middle of the fire—
-\v 16 that you do not corrupt yourselves and by making a carved image in the form of any figure, in the likeness of male or female,
+\v 16 that you do not corrupt yourselves by making a carved image in the form of any figure, in the likeness of male or female,
 \v 17 the likeness of any animal on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the heavens,
 \v 18 the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, or the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.