Parallel Verses

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,

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;

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;

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,

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But if thine heart
לבב 
Lebab 
Usage: 251

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

so that thou wilt not hear
שׁמע 
Shama` 
Usage: 1158

but shalt be drawn away
נדח 
Nadach 
Usage: 53

and worship
שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

and serve
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

Verse Info

Context Readings

Choose Between Life And Death

16 For I am commanding you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commands, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and multiply, and the Lord your God may bless you in the land you are entering to possess. 17 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, 18 I tell you today that you will certainly perish and will not live long in the land you are entering to possess across the Jordan.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:17

He must not acquire many wives for himself so that his heart won’t go astray. He must not acquire very large amounts of silver and gold for himself.

Deuteronomy 29:18-28

Be sure there is no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the Lord our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Be sure there is no root among you bearing poisonous and bitter fruit.

1 Samuel 12:25

However, if you continue to do what is evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”

1 Kings 11:2

from the nations that the Lord had told the Israelites about, “Do not intermarry with them, and they must not intermarry with you, because they will turn you away from Me to their gods.” Solomon was deeply attached to these women and loved them.

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning away of the inexperienced will kill them,
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.

Proverbs 14:14

The disloyal one will get what his conduct deserves,
and a good man, what his deeds deserve.

John 3:19-21

“This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.

2 Timothy 4:4

They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.

Hebrews 3:12

Watch out, brothers, so that there won’t be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that departs from the living God.

Hebrews 12:25

Make sure that you do not reject the One who speaks. For if they did not escape when they rejected Him who warned them on earth, even less will we if we turn away from Him who warns us from heaven.

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