Deuteronomy 4:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 4:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Deuteronomy 4:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Deuteronomy 4:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 4:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“lest ye do corruptly, and have made to you a graven image, a similitude of any figure, a form of male or female--”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 4:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the form of any figure, the pattern of male or female,”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 4:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That ye corrupt not your selues, and make you a grauen image or representation of any figure: whither it be the likenes of male or female,”
Deuteronomy 4:16 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 4:16 in Context — Deuteronomy 4
14 En ce temps-là, l’Éternel me commanda de vous enseigner des lois et des ordonnances, afin que vous les mettiez en pratique dans le pays dont vous allez prendre possession.
15 Puisque vous n’avez vu aucune figure le jour où l’Éternel vous parla du milieu du feu, à Horeb, veillez attentivement sur vos âmes,
16 de peur que vous ne vous corrompiez et que vous ne vous fassiez une image taillée, une représentation de quelque idole, la figure d’un homme ou d’une femme,
17 la figure d’un animal qui soit sur la terre, la figure d’un oiseau qui vole dans les cieux,
18 la figure d’une bête qui rampe sur le sol, la figure d’un poisson qui vive dans les eaux au-dessous de la terre.
What Does Deuteronomy 4:16 Mean?
Deuteronomy 4:16 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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