Deuteronomy 4:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

So be very careful for your own lives, because you did not see any form on the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitu on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Take ye therefore good{H3966} heed{H8104} unto yourselves;{H5315} for ye saw{H7200} no manner of form{H8544} on the day{H3117} that Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto you in Horeb{H2722} out of the midst{H8432} of the fire.{H784}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Take ye therefore good{H3966} heed{H8104}{(H8738)} unto yourselves{H5315}; for ye saw{H7200}{(H8804)} no manner of similitude{H8544} on the day{H3117} that the LORD{H3068} spake{H1696}{(H8763)} unto you in Horeb{H2722} out of the midst{H8432} of the fire{H784}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Take hede vnto youre selues diligently as pertayninge vnto youre soules, for ye sawe no maner of ymage the daye when the Lorde spake vnto you in Horeb out of the fire:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Kepe well youre soules therfore, for ye sawe no maner of ymage, in the daye wha the LORDE spake vnto you out of the fyre vpon mount Horeb, that ye destroye not youre selues,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Take therefore good heede vnto your selues: for ye sawe no image in the day that the Lord spake vnto you in Horeb out of the middes of the fire:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Take therfore good heede vnto your selues as pertaynyng vnto your soules, (for ye sawe no maner of image in the day that the Lorde spake vnto you in Horeb, out of the middes of fire)

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day [that] the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no manner of form on the day that Yahweh spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and ye have been very watchful of your souls, for ye have not seen any similitude in the day of Jehovah's speaking unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of form on the day that Jehovah spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of form on the day that Jehovah spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So keep watch on yourselves with care; for you saw no form of any sort on the day when the voice of the Lord came to you in Horeb out of the heart of the fire:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no kind of form on the day that Yahweh spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Nature of Israel’s God Be very careful, then, because you saw no form at the time the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the middle of the fire.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 23:11 : 11 Be very careful to love the LORD your God.
  • Isa 40:18 : 18 To whom, then, will you compare God? What image can you find to resemble Him?
  • Deut 4:12 : 12 Then the LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of words, but saw no form—there was only a voice.
  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which He made with you, and not to make for yourselves a carved image in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only be careful and guard your soul diligently, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Teach them to your children and to their children after them.
  • Jer 17:21 : 21 This is what the LORD says: 'Be careful not to carry any load on the Sabbath day, or bring it through the gates of Jerusalem.'
  • Mal 2:15 : 15 Did not God make them one, with a portion of His spirit in their union? And what was the one seeking? Godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit, and do not be unfaithful to the wife of your youth.
  • 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 5 For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake. 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His nature, sustaining all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
  • 1 Chr 28:9-9 : 9 And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him with wholehearted devotion and a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever. 10 Consider now, for the LORD has chosen you to build a house as the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.
  • Ps 119:9 : 9 How can a young person keep their way pure? By living according to Your word.
  • Prov 4:23 : 23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
  • Prov 4:27 : 27 Do not turn to the right or to the left; keep your foot away from evil.

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    23 Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which He made with you, and not to make for yourselves a carved image in the form of anything He has forbidden you.

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