Deuteronomy 18:13

13 Instead, you must be perfect before the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 18:13 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 18:13

Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God.
] Sincerely serve and worship him, faithfully adhere to his word, laws, statutes, and ordinances, and walk uprightly before him.

Deuteronomy 18:13 In-Context

11 or spell caster; who converses with ghosts or spirits or communicates with the dead.

12 All who do these things are detestable to the LORD! It is on account of these detestable practices that the LORD your God is driving these nations out before you.

13 Instead, you must be perfect before the LORD your God.

14 These nations you are displacing listened to sign readers and diviners, but the LORD your God doesn't permit you to do the same!

15 The LORD your God will raise up a prophet like me from your community, from your fellow Israelites. He's the one you must listen to.