Parallel Verses
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,
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,
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,
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 thee this day to love LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that thou may live and multiply, and that LORD thy God may bless thee in the land where th 17 But if thy heart turns away, and thou will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them, 18 I declare to you this day, that ye shall surely perish. Ye shall not prolong your days in the land where thou pass over the Jordan to go in to possess it.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away. Neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Deuteronomy 29:18-28
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away this day from LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations. Lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood,
1 Samuel 12:25
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
1 Kings 11:2
of the nations concerning which LORD said to the sons of Israel, Ye shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods. Solomon clave to these in love.
Proverbs 1:32
For the backsliding of the simple shall kill them, and the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and a good man from his own fruits.
John 3:19-21
And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, for their deeds were evil.
2 Timothy 4:4
and will indeed turn the ear away from the truth, and will be turned aside to myths.
Hebrews 3:12
Watch, brothers, lest there will be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in withdrawing from the living God.
Hebrews 12:25
Watch, that ye not refuse him who speaks. For if those men did not escape, having refused him who spoke a divine message on earth, much more we, those who turn away from him from the heavens,