DEU 4:15 Parallel Verse View

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

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ φυλάξεσθε σφόδρα τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν, ὅτι οὐκ εἴδετε ὁμοίωμα ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ᾗ ἐλάλησε Κύριος πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐν Χωρὴβ ἐν τῷ ὄρει ἐκ μέσου τοῦ πυρός.
(Kai fulaxesthe sfodra tas psuⱪas humōn, hoti ouk eidete homoiōma en taʸ haʸmera haʸ elalaʸse Kurios pros humas en Ⱪōraʸb en tōi orei ek mesou tou puros. )

BrTr And take good heed to your hearts, for ye saw no similitude in the day in which the Lord spoke to you in Choreb in the mountain out of the midst of the fire:

ULT And strongly guard your souls, for you did not see any form on the day Yahweh spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire,

UST On the day that Yahweh spoke to your parents at Mount Sinai, they did not see him. So be very careful!

BSB So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE 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,

WMBB (Same as above)

NET 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.

LSV And you have been very watchful of your souls, for you have not seen any likeness in the day of YHWH’s speaking to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire,

FBV You didn't see any form when the Lord spoke to you from the fire at Horeb, so be very careful

T4T “On the day that Yahweh spoke to your ancestors at Sinai Mountain, he was invisible. So, be careful

LEB No LEB DEU book available

BBE 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:

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves — for ye saw no manner of form on the day that the LORD spoke unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire —

ASV 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;

DRA Keep therefore your souls carefully. You saw not any similitude in the day that the Lord God spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire:

YLT 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,

Drby And take great heed to your souls (for ye saw no form on the day that Jehovah spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire),

RV Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of form on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
(Take ye/you_all therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye/you_all saw no manner of form on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: )

SLT And watch ye greatly to your souls, for ye saw not any appearance in the day Jehovah spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

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

KJB-1769 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:
(Take ye/you_all therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye/you_all saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: )

KJB-1611 Take ye therfore good heed vnto your selues, (for ye saw no maner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake vnto you in Horeb, out of the midst of the fire)
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps No Bshps DEU book available

Gnva 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:
(Take therefore good heed unto yourselves: for ye/you_all saw no image in the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: )

Cvdl No Cvdl DEU book available

Wycl No Wycl DEU book available

Luth No Luth DEU book available

ClVg Custodite igitur sollicite animas vestras. Non vidistis aliquam similitudinem in die, qua locutus est vobis Dominus in Horeb de medio ignis:
(Keepte therefore sollicite souls your. Not/No you_have_seen aliquam similarity in/into/on day, which spoke it_is to_you Master in/into/on Horeb from/about in_the_middle fire: )

RP-GNT No RP-GNT DEU book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

כִּ֣י

that/for/because/then/when

The word translated as for indicates that what follows is a reason for what came before. Use a connector in your language that makes it clear that what follows is a reason for what came before. Alternate translation: [this is because]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

בְּ⁠י֗וֹם דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֲלֵי⁠כֶ֛ם בְּ⁠חֹרֵ֖ב מִ⁠תּ֥וֹךְ הָ⁠אֵֽשׁ

in/on=day he/it_had_said YHWH to,you_all in/on/at/with,Horeb from,midst_of the,fire

You could add a footnote to show that this refers to the events described in [Exodus 19](Exo/19/01.md).

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