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Deuteronomy 4:14-16
New International Version
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
New International Version
14 And the Lord directed me at that time to teach you the decrees and laws(A) you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.
Idolatry Forbidden
15 You saw no form(B) of any kind the day the Lord spoke to you at Horeb(C) out of the fire. Therefore watch yourselves very carefully,(D) 16 so that you do not become corrupt(E) and make for yourselves an idol,(F) an image of any shape, whether formed like a man or a woman,
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
New King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
New King James Version
14 And (A)the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that you might [a]observe them in the land which you cross over to possess.
Beware of Idolatry
15 (B)“Take careful heed to yourselves, for you saw no (C)form when the Lord spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire, 16 lest you (D)act corruptly and (E)make for yourselves a carved image in the [b]form of any figure: (F)the likeness of male or female,
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- Deuteronomy 4:14 do or perform
- Deuteronomy 4:16 similitude
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
King James Version
14 And the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
15 Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
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Deuteronomy 4:14-16
English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:14-16
English Standard Version
14 And (A)the Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and rules, that you might do them in the land that you are going over to possess.
Idolatry Forbidden
15 (B)“Therefore watch yourselves very carefully. Since (C)you saw no form on the day that the Lord spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire, 16 beware (D)lest you act corruptly (E)by making a carved image for yourselves, in the form of any figure, (F)the likeness of male or female,
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