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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:
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;
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,
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
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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 giving you orders today to have love for the Lord your God, to go in his ways and keep his laws and his orders and his decisions, so that you may have life and be increased, and that the blessing of the Lord your God may be with you in the land where you are going, the land of your heritage. 17 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: 18 I give witness against you this day that destruction will certainly be your fate, and your days will be cut short in the land where you are going, the land of your heritage on the other side of Jordan.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17
And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.
Deuteronomy 29:18-28
So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;
1 Samuel 12:25
But if you still do evil, destruction will overtake you and your king.
1 Kings 11:2
The nations of which the Lord had said to the children of Israel, You are not to take wives from them and they are not to take wives from you; or they will certainly make you go after their gods: to these Solomon was united in love.
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
Proverbs 14:14
He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.
John 3:19-21
And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
2 Timothy 4:4
And shutting their ears to what is true, will be turned away to belief in foolish stories.
Hebrews 3:12
My brothers, take care that there is not by chance in any one of you an evil heart without belief, turning away from the living God:
Hebrews 12:25
See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from heaven?