Deuteronomy 28:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

You must not turn aside from any of the words I am commanding you today, neither to the right nor to the left, to follow other gods and serve them.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And thou shalt not go asi from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And you shall not go aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and shalt not turn aside{H5493} from any of the words{H1697} which I command{H6680} you this day,{H3117} to the right hand,{H3225} or to the left,{H8040} to go{H3212} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} to serve{H5647} them.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And thou shalt not go aside{H5493}{(H8799)} from any of the words{H1697} which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} thee this day{H3117}, to the right hand{H3225}, or to the left{H8040}, to go{H3212}{(H8800)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} them.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And se that thou bowe not from any of these wordes which I commaunde the this daye ether to the right hande or to the lefte, that thou woldest goo after straung goddes to serue them.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    & yf thou bowe not asyde from eny of these wordes, which I commaunde ye this daye, either to the righte hande or to the lefte, yt thou woldest walke after other goddes to serue them.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    But thou shalt not decline from any of the wordes, which I command you this day, either to the right hand or to the left, to goe after other gods to serue them.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And see that thou bow not aside from any of these wordes whiche I commaund thee this day, either to the right hande or to the left, that thou wouldest go after straunge gods to serue them.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, [to] the right hand, or [to] the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and shall not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and thou dost not turn aside from all the words which I am commanding you to-day -- right or left -- to go after other gods, to serve them.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and shalt not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and shalt not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Not turning away from any of the orders which I give you today, to the right hand or to the left, or going after any other gods to give them worship.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    and shall not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But you must not turn away from all the commandments I am giving you today, to either the right or left, nor pursue other gods and worship them.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 5:32 : 32 So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; do not turn aside to the right or the left.
  • Deut 11:16 : 16 But be careful, or your heart might be deceived, and you will turn away and worship other gods and bow down to them.
  • Deut 11:26-28 : 26 See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse— 27 the blessing if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you today, 28 and the curse if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God but turn aside from the way I command you today by following other gods, which you have not known.
  • Josh 23:6 : 6 Be very strong to observe and do everything written in the Book of the Law of Moses, without turning aside to the right or to the left.
  • 2 Kgs 22:2 : 2 He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and followed in all the ways of his ancestor David. He did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
  • Prov 4:26-27 : 26 Consider the path of your feet, and all your ways will be established. 27 Do not turn to the right or to the left; keep your foot away from evil.
  • Isa 30:21 : 21 Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, 'This is the way; walk in it.'

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Deut 5:32
    85%

    32 So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; do not turn aside to the right or the left.

  • Deut 30:16-17
    2 verses
    82%

    16 For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and judgments, so that you may live and multiply, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land you are entering to possess.

    17 But if your heart turns away and you do not obey, and if you are drawn away and worship other gods and serve them,

  • Deut 11:27-28
    2 verses
    81%

    27 the blessing if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you today,

    28 and the curse if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God but turn aside from the way I command you today by following other gods, which you have not known.

  • Josh 23:6-8
    3 verses
    80%

    6 Be very strong to observe and do everything written in the Book of the Law of Moses, without turning aside to the right or to the left.

    7 Do not associate with these nations that remain among you. Do not invoke the names of their gods, swear by them, serve them, or bow down to them.

    8 But you are to cling to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.

  • Deut 6:14
    80%

    14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.

  • Deut 28:15
    80%

    15 But if you will not listen to the voice of the LORD your God and carefully follow all His commandments and statutes I am commanding you today, then all these curses will come upon you and overtake you.

  • Deut 17:11
    79%

    11 Follow exactly the law they teach you and the judgment they declare to you. Do not turn aside from the decision they give you, to the right or to the left.

  • 1 Kgs 9:6
    79%

    6 'But if you or your descendants turn away from Me and do not keep My commands and statutes that I have given you, and you go and serve other gods and bow down to them,

  • Josh 1:7
    78%

    7 Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to obey all the law that my servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left so that you may be successful wherever you go.

  • Deut 13:4
    78%

    4 you must not listen to that prophet or dreamer. For the LORD your God is testing you to know whether you truly love Him with all your heart and all your soul.

  • Deut 28:13
    78%

    13 The LORD will make you the head and not the tail, and you will only go upwards and not downwards, if you listen to the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you today, to observe and to do them.

  • Deut 4:2
    77%

    2 Do not add to the command that I am giving you, and do not take away from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you.

  • Deut 13:18
    77%

    18 Do not let any of the things set apart for destruction cling to your hand, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger and show you mercy, have compassion on you, and increase you, as He swore to your ancestors.

  • Deut 27:10
    77%

    10 Obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.

  • 2 Chr 7:19
    77%

    19 But if you turn away and forsake the statutes and commandments I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,

  • Deut 8:11
    76%

    11 Be careful not to forget the Lord your God by failing to keep His commandments, judgments, and statutes that I am commanding you today.

  • Deut 30:8
    76%

    8 And you will again obey the LORD and follow all His commandments that I am giving you today.

  • Deut 8:19
    75%

    19 If you ever forget the Lord your God and follow other gods, worshiping and bowing down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.

  • Deut 11:16
    75%

    16 But be careful, or your heart might be deceived, and you will turn away and worship other gods and bow down to them.

  • 2 Kgs 17:37-38
    2 verses
    75%

    37 And you shall always observe and follow the statutes, ordinances, the law, and the commandment that He wrote for you. Do not fear other gods.

    38 Do not forget the covenant that I made with you, and do not fear other gods.

  • Deut 12:30
    75%

    30 be careful that you are not ensnared by following them after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, 'How did these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.'

  • Jer 25:6
    75%

    6 Do not follow other gods to serve them or worship them. Do not provoke me to anger with the works of your hands; then I will not bring disaster upon you.'

  • 2 Kgs 17:35
    75%

    35 The Lord made a covenant with them and commanded them, saying, 'Do not fear other gods, do not bow down to them, do not serve them, and do not sacrifice to them.'

  • Deut 11:22
    74%

    22 For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—

  • Deut 12:28
    74%

    28 Be careful to obey all these words I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the Lord your God.

  • Deut 28:64
    74%

    64 Then the LORD will scatter you among all nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will serve other gods—gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your ancestors have known.

  • 1 Sam 12:21
    74%

    21 Do not turn aside, for you would be following things that are worthless and cannot benefit or deliver you, for they are meaningless.

  • Deut 7:11
    74%

    11 Therefore, you shall keep the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances that I am giving you today to follow.

  • Deut 10:20
    74%

    20 Fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.

  • Deut 28:58
    74%

    58 If you do not carefully follow all the words of this law that are written in this book, and do not fear this glorious and awesome name—the LORD your God—

  • Deut 17:20
    74%

    20 In this way, his heart will not become proud above his fellow Israelites, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or to the left. He and his descendants will reign a long time over his kingdom in the midst of Israel.

  • Deut 15:5
    74%

    5 If only you carefully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being diligent to observe all these commandments that I am commanding you today.

  • Deut 17:3
    74%

    3 and they go and worship other gods, bowing down to them, or to the sun, the moon, or the stars in the sky, which I have not commanded,

  • Deut 6:17
    74%

    17 Diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, as well as His testimonies and statutes that He has commanded you.

  • Exod 23:24
    74%

    24 Do not bow down to their gods or worship them or follow their practices. Instead, you must demolish them completely and shatter their sacred pillars.

  • Deut 28:1
    73%

    1 If you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God by carefully keeping all His commandments that I am commanding you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

  • Deut 12:4
    73%

    4 Do not worship the Lord your God in the same way that they worship their gods.

  • Deut 10:13
    73%

    13 and to keep the commandments of the LORD and His statutes that I am commanding you today for your own good?

  • Exod 23:32
    73%

    32 Do not make a covenant with them or with their gods.

  • Deut 11:32
    73%

    32 Be careful to keep all the statutes and ordinances that I am setting before you today.