Deuteronomy 29 · Verse 17

Deuteronomy 29:17

And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
Deuteronomy 29:17, King James Version

Deuteronomy 29:17 in other translations

BSBYou saw the abominations and idols among them made of wood and stone, of silver and gold.
WEBand you have seen their abominations and their idols of wood, stone, silver, and gold, which were among them);
ASVand ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them);
YLTand ye see their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which are with them,
DARBYand ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them);
BBEAnd you have seen their disgusting doings, and the images of wood and stone and silver and gold which were among them:)
WebsterAnd ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)

What does Deuteronomy 29:17 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 29:10-29

10-29. Ye stand this day all of you before the Lord your God--The whole congregation of Israel, of all ages and conditions, all--young as well as old; menials as well as masters; native Israelites as well as naturalized strangers--all were assembled before the tabernacle to renew the Sinaitic covenant. None of them were allowed to consider themselves as exempt from the terms of that national compact, lest any…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 29:10-21

The national covenant made with Israel, not only typified the covenant of grace made with true believers, but also represented the outward dispensation of the gospel. Those who have been enabled to consent to the Lord's new covenant of mercy and grace in Jesus Christ, and to give up themselves to be his people, should embrace every opportunity of renewing their open profession of relation to him, and their…

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Deuteronomy 29:17 in the original Hebrew

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וַתִּרְאוּ֙va.tir.'Uand you sawH7200
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
שִׁקּ֣וּצֵיהֶ֔םshi.Ku.tzei.Hemdetestable things theirH8251
וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H853
גִּלֻּלֵיהֶ֑םgi.lu.lei.Hemidols theirH1544
עֵ֣ץ'etzwoodH6086
וָאֶ֔בֶןva.'E.venand stoneH68
כֶּ֥סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701
וְזָהָ֖בve.za.Havand goldH2091
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
עִמָּהֶֽם\׃'i.ma.Hem[were] with themH5973

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Deuteronomy 29:17

  • Deuteronomy 28:36

    The Lord shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
idols. Heb. dungy gods.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Deuteronomy 29:16

    (For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;

  • Deuteronomy 29:17

    And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)

  • Deuteronomy 29:18

    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;

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Deuteronomy 29:17 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y habéis visto sus abominaciones, y sus ídolos, madera y piedra, plata y oro, que tienen consigo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
de peur qu’il n’y ait parmi vous homme, ou femme, ou famille, ou tribu, dont le cœur se détourne aujourd’hui d’avec l’ Éternel, notre Dieu, pour aller servir les dieux de ces nations; de peur qu’il n’y ait parmi vous une racine qui produise du poison et de l’absinthe,
German
Elberfelder 1871
und ihr habt ihre Scheusale gesehen, und ihre Götzen von Holz und Stein, Silber und Gold, die bei ihnen sind,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
vidistis abominationes et sordes, id est, idola eorum, lignum et lapidem, argentum et aurum, quæ colebant.