Parallel Verses
Amplified
“You were unmindful of the Rock who bore you,
And you forgot the God who gave you birth.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
Holman Bible
you forgot the God who gave birth to you.
International Standard Version
You neglected the Rock that fathered you; you abandoned God, who was awaiting your birth.
A Conservative Version
Thou are unmindful of the Rock that begot thee, and have forgotten God who gave thee birth.
American Standard Version
Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, And hast forgotten God that gave thee birth.
Bible in Basic English
You have no thought for the Rock, your father, you have no memory of the God who gave you birth.
Darby Translation
Of the Rock that begot thee wast thou unmindful, And thou hast forgotten God who brought thee forth.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt forsake the Rock begetting thee, And thou wilt forget God setting thee free.
King James 2000
Of the Rock that begat you you are unmindful, and have forgotten God that formed you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] rock who bore you, you neglected, and you forgot God, [the one] giving you birth.
Modern King James verseion
You forgot the Rock who brought you forth, and ceased to care for God who formed you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of the rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgot God that made thee.
NET Bible
You have forgotten the Rock who fathered you, and put out of mind the God who gave you birth.
New Heart English Bible
the Rock who fathered you, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.
The Emphasized Bible
Of the Rock who had begotten thee, thou wast unmindful, - And didst forget GOD who had given thee birth.
Webster
Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
World English Bible
Of the Rock who became your father, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Rock that begat thee thou forgettest, And neglectest God who formeth thee.
Themes
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Hiding » Who the lord hides himself from
Ingratitude to God » Exemplified » Israel
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rebellion
17
“They sacrificed to demons, not to God,
To gods whom they have not known,
New gods who came lately,
Whom your fathers never feared.
“You were unmindful of the Rock who bore you,
And you forgot the God who gave you birth.
“The Lord saw it, and rejected them,
Out of indignation with His sons and His daughters.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 17:10
Because you [Judah] have forgotten the God of your salvation
And have not remembered the Rock of your Stronghold—
Therefore you plant
And set the grounds with vine slips of a strange god,
Deuteronomy 32:4
“The Rock! His work is perfect,
For all His ways are just;
A God of faithfulness without iniquity (injustice),
Just and upright is He.
Psalm 106:21
They forgot God their Savior,
Who had done such great things in Egypt,
Jeremiah 2:32
“Can a virgin forget [to wear] her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire [that identifies her as a married woman]?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.
Hosea 8:14
For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces [and pagan temples],
And Judah has built many fortified cities;
But I will send a fire upon their cities so that it may consume their palaces and fortresses.
Deuteronomy 6:12
then
Deuteronomy 8:11
“Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God by failing to keep His commandments and His judgments (precepts) and His statutes which I am commanding you today;
Deuteronomy 8:14
then your heart will become lifted up [by self-conceit and arrogance] and you will forget the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Deuteronomy 8:19
And it shall come about if you ever forget the Lord your God and follow other gods and serve them and worship them, I testify against you today that you will most certainly perish.
Deuteronomy 32:15
“But Jeshurun (Israel) became fat and kicked [at God].
You became fat, thick, sleek, and obstinate!
Then he abandoned God who had made him,
And scorned the Rock of his salvation.
Psalm 9:17
The wicked will turn to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Even all the nations who forget God.
Psalm 44:20-22
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
Isaiah 22:10-11
Then you counted the houses of Jerusalem
And you tore down the houses [to get materials] to fortify the city wall [by extending it].
Jeremiah 3:21
A voice is heard on the barren heights,
The weeping and pleading of the children of Israel,
Because they have lost their way,
They have [deliberately] forgotten the Lord their God.