Deuteronomy 4:16
World English Bible (WEB)
lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
In context
14 The LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.
15 Be very careful, for you saw no kind of form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the middle of the fire,
16 lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
17 the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,
18 the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;
Deuteronomy 4:16 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
- KJV King James Version
- Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- that you do not act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves of any form or shape, whether in the likeness of a male or female,
- ASV American Standard Version
- lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- lest ye do corruptly, and have made to you a graven image, a similitude of any figure, a form of male or female —
- DBY Darby Translation
- lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the form of any figure, the pattern of male or female,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Lest ye corrupt yourselves , and make to you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,