DEU 29:18 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=important (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX Μή τις ἐστὶν ἐν ὑμῖν ἀνὴρ, ἢ γυνὴ, ἢ πατριὰ, ἢ φυλὴ, τινὸς ἡ διάνοια ἐξέκλινεν ἀπὸ Κυρίου τοῦ Θεου ὑμῶν, πορευθέντες λατρεύειν τοῖς θεοῖς τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐκείνων· μή τις ἐστὶν ἐν ὑμῖν ῥίζα ἄνω φύουσα ἐν χολῇ καὶ πικρίᾳ·
(Maʸ tis estin en humin anaʸr, aʸ gunaʸ, aʸ patria, aʸ fulaʸ, tinos haʸ dianoia exeklinen apo Kuriou tou Theou humōn, poreuthentes latreuein tois theois tōn ethnōn ekeinōn; maʸ tis estin en humin ɽiza anō fuousa en ⱪolaʸ kai pikria; )

BrTr Lest there be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart has turned aside from the Lord your God, having gone to serve the gods of these nations; lest there be in you a root springing up with gall and bitterness.

ULT lest there is among you a man or woman or clan or tribe whose heart is turning away today from Yahweh our God to go serve the gods of those nations, lest there is among you a root bearing gall and wormwood.

UST So be sure that no man or woman or family or tribe that is here today turns away from Yahweh our God, to worship any of the gods of those people groups. If you do that, you will bring disaster on yourselves.

BSB Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such poisonous and bitter fruit,[fn]

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE lest there should be amongst you man, woman, family, or tribe whose heart turns away today from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be amongst you a root that produces bitter poison;

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Beware that the heart of no man, woman, clan, or tribe among you turns away from the Lord our God today to pursue and serve the gods of those nations; beware that there is among you no root producing poisonous and bitter fruit.

LSV lest there be among you a man or woman, or family or tribe, whose heart is turning from our God YHWH today, to go to serve the gods of those nations, lest there be in you a root bearing the fruit of gall and wormwood;

FBV You need to make sure today that there's no man or woman, family or tribe of yours who wants to turn from the Lord our God and go and worship the gods of these nations. Make sure there is nothing like that among you that would produce such poison and bitterness.

T4T So be sure that no man or woman or family or tribe that is here today turns away from Yahweh our God, to worship/serve the gods of those nations. Doing that would be like a root of a plant that would grow among you and bear poisonous and bitter fruit [MET].

LEB No LEB DEU book available

BBE So that there may not be among you any man or woman or family or tribe whose heart is turned away from the Lord our God today, to go after other gods and give them worship; or any root among you whose fruit is poison and bitter sorrow;

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS (29-17) lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

ASV lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

DRA Lest perhaps there should be among you a man or a woman, a family or a tribe, whose heart is turned away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of those nations: and there should be among you a root bringing forth gall and bitterness.

YLT lest there be among you a man or woman, or family or tribe, whose heart is turning to-day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations, lest there be in you a root fruitful of gall and wormwood:

Drby lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from Jehovah our [fn]God, to go and serve the [fn]gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood,

29.18 Elohim

RV lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
(lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall/bile and wormwood; )

SLT Lest there be among you man or woman, or family or tribe, whom his heart turn this day from Jehovah our God, to go to serve the gods of these nations; lest there be among you a root bearing poverty and wormwood;

Wbstr Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

KJB-1769 Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;[fn]
(Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall/bile and wormwood; )

29.18 gall: or, a poisonous herb: Heb. rosh

KJB-1611 Lest there should be among you man or woman, or familie, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day frō the LORD our God, to goe and serue the gods of these nations: lest there should bee among you a root that beareth [fn]gall and wormewood,
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

29:18 Or, a poisonfull herbe Heb. Rosh.

Bshps No Bshps DEU book available

Gnva That there should not be among you man nor woman, nor familie, nor tribe, which should turne his heart away this day from the Lord our God, to goe and serue the gods of these nations, and that there shoulde not be among you any roote that bringeth forth gall and wormewood,
(That there should not be among you man nor woman, nor family, nor tribe, which should turn his heart away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations, and that there should not be among you any root that bringeth/brings forth gall/bile and wormwood, )

Cvdl No Cvdl DEU book available

Wycl No Wycl DEU book available

Luth No Luth DEU book available

ClVg Ne forte sit inter vos vir aut mulier, familia aut tribus, cujus cor aversum est hodie a Domino Deo nostro, ut vadat et serviat diis illarum gentium: et sit inter vos radix germinans fel et amaritudinem.[fn]
(Don't perhaps let_it_be between you man or woman, familia or tribe, whose heart aversum it_is today/at_this_time from Master to_God our, as vadat and slavesat godss thatrum nations: and let_it_be between you root germinans fel and bitterness. )

29.18 Ne forte sit. AUG., quæst. 52. LXX: Nunquid aliquis est inter vos, etc., usque ad non conjugem sibi concupiverat alienam.

29.18 Don't perhaps let_it_be. AUG., quæst. 52. LXX: Nunquid aliquis it_is between you, etc., until to not/no conyugem to_himself concupiverat foreignm.

RP-GNT No RP-GNT DEU book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) whose heart is turning away today from Yahweh our God

(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_was in/on/at/with,hears,he DOM words_of the,oath the,this and,bless in/on/at/with,heart_of,his to=say safe will_belong to/for=me that/for/because/then/when in/on/at/with,stubbornness_of heart_of,my go thus bringing_disaster the,well-watered DOM the,dry )

Here “heart” refers to the whole person, and “turning away” means to stop obeying. Alternate translation: [who no longer obeys Yahweh our God]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) any root that produces gall and wormwood

Moses speaks of someone who secretly worships another God as if he were a root, and the evil deeds he does to serve that god, and which he encourages others to do, as a bitter plant that poisons people. Alternate translation: [any person who worships idols and causes others to disobey Yahweh]

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