Parallel Verses
Amplified
For they went and served other gods and worshiped them, [false] gods whom they have not known and whom He had not allotted (given) to them.
New American Standard Bible
They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods whom they have not known and whom He had not
King James Version
For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
Holman Bible
They began to worship other gods, bowing down to gods they had not known—gods that the Lord had not permitted them to worship.
International Standard Version
"Because they've abandoned the covenant of their LORD, the God of their ancestors that he had made with them when he brought them out of Egypt. They followed and worshipped other gods whom they had not known and whom he did not assign to them.
A Conservative Version
and went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods that they knew not, and that he had not given to them.
American Standard Version
and went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods that they knew not, and that he had not given unto them:
Bible in Basic English
And they went after other gods and gave them worship, gods who were strange to them, and whom he had not given them:
Darby Translation
and they went and served other gods, and bowed down to them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not assigned to them.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will go and serve other gods, and will worship to them gods which they knew them not, and a portion not to them.
King James 2000
For they went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they went and served other gods and bowed down to them, gods whom they did not know them and he had not allotted to them.
Modern King James verseion
For they went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods whom they did not know, and who had not given to them any portion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they went and served strange gods and worshipped them: gods which they knew not and which had given them nought.
NET Bible
They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods they did not know and that he did not permit them to worship.
New Heart English Bible
and went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods that they did not know, and that he had not given to them:
The Emphasized Bible
and went and served other gods, and bowed down to them, - gods which they had not known, and in which he had given them no share:
Webster
For they went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods which they knew not, and which he had not given to them:
World English Bible
and went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods that they didn't know, and that he had not given to them:
Youngs Literal Translation
and they go and serve other gods, and bow themselves to them -- gods which they have not known, and which He hath not apportioned to them;
Interlinear
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 29:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abandoning The Covenant
25 Then people will say, ‘It is because they abandoned (broke) the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt. 26 For they went and served other gods and worshiped them, [false] gods whom they have not known and whom He had not allotted (given) to them. 27 So the anger of the Lord burned against this land, bringing on it every curse that is written in this book;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:64
And the Lord will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other; and there you will [be forced to] serve other gods, [lifeless gods of] wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
Judges 2:12-13
and they abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They followed other gods from the gods of the peoples who were around them, and they bowed down to them, and offended and provoked the Lord to anger.
Judges 5:8
“They chose new gods;
Then war was in the gates.
Was there a shield or spear seen
Among forty thousand in Israel?
2 Kings 17:7-18
Now this came about because the Israelites had sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and they had feared [and worshiped] other gods
2 Chronicles 36:12-17
He did evil in the sight of the Lord his God; he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for the Lord.
Jeremiah 19:3-13
and say, ‘Hear the word of the Lord, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold (listen carefully), I am going to bring such disaster on this place that the ears of everyone who hears about it will tingle [in shock].
Jeremiah 44:2-6
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘You have seen all the disaster that I have brought on Jerusalem and on all the cities of Judah; and see, this day they are desolated and no one lives in them