Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They made him jealous with other gods, they enraged him with abhorrent idols.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.
Holman Bible
they enraged Him with detestable practices.
International Standard Version
They provoked him to jealousy over foreigners and to anger over detestable things.
A Conservative Version
They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods]. With abominations they provoked him to anger.
American Standard Version
They moved him to jealousy with strange gods ; With abominations provoked they him to anger.
Amplified
“They provoked Him to jealousy with strange gods [by denying Him the honor and loyalty that is rightfully and uniquely His];
And with repulsive acts they provoked Him to anger.
Bible in Basic English
The honour which was his they gave to strange gods; by their disgusting ways he was moved to wrath.
Darby Translation
They moved him to jealousy with strange gods, With abominations did they provoke him to anger.
Julia Smith Translation
He will cause him to be jealous with strangers, With abominations they will irritate him.
King James 2000
They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations they provoked him to anger.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They made him jealous with strange [gods]; with detestable things they provoked him.
Modern King James verseion
They provoked Him to jealousy with strange gods; with abominations they provoked Him to anger.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They angered him with strange gods, and with abominations provoked him.
New Heart English Bible
They moved him to jealousy with strange gods. They provoked him to anger with abominations.
The Emphasized Bible
They moved him to jealousy with foreign gods , - With abominations, angered they him:
Webster
They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations they provoked him to anger.
World English Bible
They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods]. They provoked him to anger with abominations.
Youngs Literal Translation
They make Him zealous with strangers, With abominations they make Him angry.
Themes
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Idolatry
Jews, the » Often displeased God by their sins
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
Interlinear
Qana'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rebellion
15 But Jeshurun became fat and kicked, you got fat, thick, and stuffed! Then he deserted the God who made him, and treated the Rock who saved him with contempt. 16 They made him jealous with other gods, they enraged him with abhorrent idols. 17 They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known; to new gods who had recently come along, gods your ancestors had not known about.
Cross References
Psalm 78:58
They made him angry with their pagan shrines, and made him jealous with their idols.
1 Corinthians 10:22
Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we really stronger than he is?
Leviticus 18:27
for the people who were in the land before you have done all these abominations, and the land has become unclean.
Deuteronomy 5:9
You must not worship or serve them, for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God. I punish the sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons for the sin of the fathers who reject me,
Deuteronomy 7:25
You must burn the images of their gods, but do not covet the silver and gold that covers them so much that you take it for yourself and thus become ensnared by it; for it is abhorrent to the Lord your God.
1 Kings 14:22
Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord. They made him more jealous by their sins than their ancestors had done.
2 Kings 23:13
The king ruined the high places east of Jerusalem, south of the Mount of Destruction, that King Solomon of Israel had built for the detestable Sidonian goddess Astarte, the detestable Moabite god Chemosh, and the horrible Ammonite god Milcom.
Nahum 1:1-2
The oracle against Nineveh; the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite: