Parallel Verses

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,

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,

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 That's why I'm commanding you today to love the LORD your God by walking in his ways and by observing his commands, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live long, increase, and so that the LORD your God may bless you in the land that you are about to enter to possess. 17 But if you turn your heart away, and do not obey, but instead if you stray away to worship and serve other gods, 18 I'm declaring to you today that you will surely be destroyed. You won't live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan River to enter and possess.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:17

Also, he must not accumulate wives for himself (otherwise, his affection will become diverted), nor accumulate for himself excessive quantities of silver and gold.

Deuteronomy 29:18-28

Be alert so there is no man, woman, family, or a tribe whose heart is turning away from the LORD your God to go and serve the gods of those nations. Be alert so there will be no root among you that produces poisonous and bitter fruit,

1 Samuel 12:25

But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away."

1 Kings 11:2

all of them from nations that the LORD had ordered the Israelis, "You are not to associate with them and they are not to associate with you, because they will most certainly turn your affections away to follow their gods." Solomon became deeply attached to them by falling in love.

Proverbs 1:32

Indeed, the waywardness of the naive will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.

Proverbs 14:14

The faithless one will pay for his behavior, but a good man will be rewarded for his.

John 3:19-21

And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil.

2 Timothy 4:4

They will refuse to listen to the truth and will turn to myths.

Hebrews 3:12

See to it, my brothers, that no evil, unbelieving heart is found in any of you, as shown by your turning away from the living God.

Hebrews 12:25

See to it that you do not ignore the one who is speaking. For if the hearers did not escape when they ignored the one who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we turn away from the one who is from heaven!

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