Deu 16:21 | NASB2020 | STEP | “ You shall not plant for yourself an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the Lord your God , which you shall make for yourself.

a Deut 7:5; 2 Kin 17:16; 21:3; 2 Chr 33:3

Deuteronomy 16:21

21 “ ^aYou shall not plant for yourself an ^{▼▼I.e., wooden symbol of a female deity}Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of the Lord your God, which you shall make for yourself.