Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For if you turn away from following Him, He will once more abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.”

King James Version

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.

Holman Bible

If you turn back from following Him, He will once again leave this people in the wilderness, and you will destroy all of them.”

International Standard Version

If you stop following him, he will once again abandon them in the wilderness. You'll end up destroying this entire people."

A Conservative Version

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness, and ye will destroy all this people.

American Standard Version

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye will destroy all this people.

Amplified

For if you turn back from following Him [completely], He will once again leave them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.”

Bible in Basic English

For if you are turned away from him, he will send them wandering again in the waste land; and you will be the cause of the destruction of all this people.

Darby Translation

If ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.

Julia Smith Translation

When ye shall turn back from after him, and he will add yet to leave him in the desert; and ye will destroy all this people.

King James 2000

For if you turn away from following him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you shall destroy all this people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If you turn from following him, he will again abandon them in the wilderness, and you would have destroyed all these people."

Modern King James verseion

For if you turn away from after Him, He will yet again leave them in the wilderness. And you shall destroy all this people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave the people in the wilderness: so shall ye destroy all this folk."

NET Bible

For if you turn away from following him, he will once again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will be the reason for their destruction."

New Heart English Bible

For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all this people."

The Emphasized Bible

If ye do turn away from following him, then will he yet again leave them behind in the desert, - so shall ye bring destruction upon all this people.

Webster

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and he will destroy all this people.

World English Bible

For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all this people."

Youngs Literal Translation

when ye turn back from after Him, then He hath added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and ye have done corruptly to all this people.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For if ye turn away
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

him, he will yet again
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

ינח 
Yanach 
Usage: 0

them in the wilderness
מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

and ye shall destroy
שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 146

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Gad And Reuben Inherit Gilead

14 You are just like your parents! You are a bunch of sinners trying to make Jehovah angry at Israel again. 15 For if you turn away from following Him, He will once more abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.” 16 The tribes of Gad and Reuben came to Moses and said: Allow us to build stone fences for our livestock and cities for our families here.



Cross References

2 Chronicles 15:2

Azariah went to Asa and said: Listen to me Asa and all you men from Judah and Benjamin. Jehovah is with you when you are with him. If you will dedicate your lives to serve him, he will accept you. But if you abandon him, he will abandon you.

Leviticus 26:14-18

If you will not listen to me and obey all these commandments,

Numbers 14:30-35

I raised my hand and swore an oath to give you this land to live in. But none of you will enter it except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

Deuteronomy 28:15-68

If you do not obey Jehovah your God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

Deuteronomy 30:17-19

If your hearts turn away, and you do not listen, you might be tempted to bow down to other gods and worship them.

Joshua 22:16-18

Speaking for the whole assembly of Jehovah's people they said: Why have you done this evil thing against the God of Israel? You have rebelled against Jehovah by building this altar for yourselves! You are no longer following him!

2 Chronicles 7:19-22

On the other hand, if you and your descendants turn away from me and abandon my commandments and laws that I gave you, and follow and serve other gods and worship them,

Jeremiah 38:23

Then I added: All your women and children will be taken out to the Babylonians. You will not escape from them. You will be taken prisoner by the king of Babylonia. And this city will be burned to the ground.

Matthew 18:7

A curse is on the earth because of stumbling! It is necessary for stumbling to come. Unhappy is that man through whom the stumbling comes.

Romans 14:15

If because of your food your brother is grieved, you do not walk in love. Do not allow what you eat to destroy the one for whom Christ died.

Romans 14:20-21

Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eats with offense.

1 Corinthians 8:11-12

And because of your knowledge the weak brother will perish. Christ died for him!

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