Deuteronomy 4:28

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26 ^aI call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you will soon utterly perish from the land which you cross over the Jordan to possess; you will not¹ prolong your days in it, but will be utterly destroyed.

27 And the Lord ^awill scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the Lord will drive you.

28 And ^athere you will serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, ^bwhich neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

29 ^aBut from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

30 When you are in distress, and all these things come upon you in the ^alatter days, when you ^bturn to the Lord your God and obey His voice

31 (for the Lord your God is a merciful God), He will not forsake you nor ^adestroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them.

32 “For ^aask now concerning the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask ^bfrom one end of heaven to the other, whether any great thing like this has happened, or anything like it has been heard.

33 ^aDid any people ever hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and live?

Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 4:28

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American Standard Version
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

Amplified® Bible
There you will serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

Contemporary English Version
There you will have to worship gods made of wood and stone, and these are nothing but idols that can't see or hear or eat or smell.

Darby English Version
And ye shall there serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

Good News Bible
There you will serve gods made by human hands, gods of wood and stone, gods that cannot see or hear, eat or smell.

King James Version
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

New American Standard Bible
"There you will serve gods, the work of man's hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

New International Version
There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.

New King James Version
And there you will serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" There you will serve gods, the work of man's hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

Revised Standard Version
And there you will serve gods of wood and stone, the work of men's hands, that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

Young's Literal Translation
and ye have served there gods, work of man's hands, wood and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

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