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Amplified
But if your heart turns away and you will not hear and obey, but are drawn away and worship other gods and serve them,
New American Standard Bible
But if your heart turns away and you will not obey, but are drawn away and worship other gods and serve them,
King James Version
But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
Holman Bible
But if your heart turns away and you do not listen and you are led astray to bow down to other gods and worship them,
International Standard Version
But if you turn your heart away, and do not obey, but instead if you stray away to worship and serve other gods,
A Conservative Version
But if thy heart turns away, and thou will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them,
American Standard Version
But if thy heart turn away, and thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
Bible in Basic English
But if your heart is turned away and your ear is shut, and you go after those who would make you servants and worshippers of other gods:
Darby Translation
But if thy heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and thou shalt bow down to other gods and serve them;
Julia Smith Translation
And if thy heart shall turn aside and thou shalt not hear, and be thrust away and worship to other gods, and serve them;
King James 2000
But if your heart turns away, so that you will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
Lexham Expanded Bible
However, if your heart turns aside and you [do] not listen and you are lured away and you bow down to other gods and you serve them,
Modern King James verseion
But if you turn away your heart, so that you will not hear, but shall be drawn away and worship other gods and serve them,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear: but shalt go astray and worship strange gods and serve them,
NET Bible
However, if you turn aside and do not obey, but are lured away to worship and serve other gods,
New Heart English Bible
But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
The Emphasized Bible
But, if thy heart shall turn away, and thou wilt, not hearken, - but shalt be drawn away, and shalt bow thyself down to other gods and serve them,
Webster
But if thy heart shall turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
World English Bible
But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
Youngs Literal Translation
'And if thy heart doth turn, and thou dost not hearken, and hast been driven away, and hast bowed thyself to other gods, and served them,
Themes
Choosing/chosen » The reward for choosing life
Interlinear
Panah
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Nadach
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 30:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Choose Between Life And Death
16 in that I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk [that is, to live each and every day] in His ways and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His judgments (precepts), so that you will live and multiply, and that the Lord your God will bless you in the land which you are entering to possess. 17 But if your heart turns away and you will not hear and obey, but are drawn away and worship other gods and serve them, 18 I declare to you today that you will certainly perish. You will not live long in the land which you cross the Jordan to enter and possess.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17
He shall not acquire multiple wives for himself, or else his heart will turn away [from God]; nor [for the same reason] shall he acquire great amounts of silver and gold.
Deuteronomy 29:18-28
so that there will not be among you a man or woman, or family or tribe, whose heart turns away today from the Lord our God, to go and serve the [false] gods of these nations; so that there will not be among you a root [of idolatry] bearing poisonous fruit and wormwood (bitterness).
1 Samuel 12:25
But if you still do evil, both you and your king will be swept away [to destruction].”
1 Kings 11:2
from the very nations of whom the Lord said to the Israelites, “You shall not associate with them, nor shall they associate with you, for the result will be that they will turn away your hearts to follow their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these in love.
Proverbs 1:32
“For the turning away of the
And the careless ease of [self-righteous] fools will destroy them.
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart will have his fill with his own [rotten] ways,
But a good man will be satisfied with his ways [the godly thought and action which his heart pursues and in which he delights].
John 3:19-21
2 Timothy 4:4
and will turn their ears away from the truth and will wander off into myths and man-made fictions [and will accept the unacceptable].
Hebrews 3:12
Take care, brothers and sisters, that there not be in any one of you a wicked, unbelieving
Hebrews 12:25
See to it that you do not refuse [to listen to] Him who is speaking [to you now]. For if those [sons of Israel] did not escape when they refused [to listen to] him who warned them on earth [revealing God’s will], how much less will we escape if we turn our backs on Him who warns from heaven?