Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god,

New American Standard Bible

If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or extended our hands to a strange god,

King James Version

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

Holman Bible

If we had forgotten the name of our God
and spread out our hands to a foreign god,

International Standard Version

If we had forgotten the name of our God or lifted our hands to a foreign god,

American Standard Version

If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

Amplified


If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Bible in Basic English

If the name of our God has gone out of our minds, or if our hands have been stretched out to a strange god,

Darby Translation

If we had forgotten the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Julia Smith Translation

If we forgat the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god:

King James 2000

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

Lexham Expanded Bible

If we had forgotten the name of our God, or had spread out our hands [in prayer] to a foreign god,

Modern King James verseion

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If we have forgotten the name of our God, and hold up our hands to any strange god,

NET Bible

If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god,

New Heart English Bible

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

The Emphasized Bible

If we had forgotten the Name of our God, And had spread forth our hands unto the GOD of the foreigner,

Webster

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

World English Bible

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

Youngs Literal Translation

If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

19 that thou have greatly broken us in the place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death. 20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god, 21 will not God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.


Cross References

Job 11:13

If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward him,

Psalm 68:31

Rulers shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hasten to stretch out her hands to God.

Psalm 81:9

There shall no strange god be in thee, nor shall thou worship any foreign god.

Exodus 9:29

And Moses said to him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands to LORD. The thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail, that thou may know that the earth is LORD's.

Deuteronomy 6:14

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples that are round about you,

1 Kings 8:22

And Solomon stood before the altar of LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven.

Job 31:5-40

If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hastened to deceit

Psalm 7:3-5

O LORD my God, if I have done this, if there be iniquity in my hands,

Psalm 44:17

All this has come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee, nor have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

Psalm 78:11

And they forgot his doings, and his wondrous works that he had shown them.

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