Deuteronomy 32:17
World English Bible (WEB)
They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods that they didn’t know, to new gods that came up recently, which your fathers didn’t dread.
In context
15 But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he abandoned God who made him, and rejected the Rock of his salvation.
16 They moved him to jealousy with strange gods. They provoked him to anger with abominations.
17 They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods that they didn’t know, to new gods that came up recently, which your fathers didn’t dread.
18 Of the Rock who became your father, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.
19 The LORD saw and abhorred, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
Deuteronomy 32:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods that they didn’t know, to new gods that came up recently, which your fathers didn’t dread.
- KJV King James Version
- They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear.
- ASV American Standard Version
- They sacrificed unto demons, which were no God, To gods that they knew not, To new gods that came up of late, Which your fathers dreaded not.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- They sacrifice to demons — no god! Gods they have not known — New ones — from the vicinity they came; Not feared them have your fathers!
- DBY Darby Translation
- They sacrificed unto demons who are not God; To gods whom they knew not, To new ones, who came newly up, Whom your fathers revered not.
- WBS Webster Bible
- They sacrificed to devils, not to God; to gods which they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.