A Warning against Idolatry
Deuteronomy 4:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- or of any creature that crawls on the ground or fish that is in the waters below.
- KJV
- The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
- WEB
- the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;
- ASV
- the likeness of anything that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;
- LSV
- a form of any creeping thing on the ground, a form of any fish which [is] in the waters below the earth.
- YLT
- a form of any creeping thing on the ground — a form of any fish which [is] in the waters under the earth;
- DBY
- the pattern of anything that creepeth on the ground, the pattern of any fish that is in the waters under the earth;
- DRC
- Or of creeping things, that move on the earth, or of fishes, that abide in the waters under the earth:
- GNV
- Or the likenesse of any thing that creepeth on the earth, or the likenesse of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth,
- JPS
- the likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;
- LXXE
- the likeness of any reptile which creeps on the earth, the likeness of any fish of those which are in the waters under the earth;
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- תַּבְנִ֕ית כָּל־רֹמֵ֖שׂ בָּאֲדָמָ֑ה תַּבְנִ֛ית כָּל־דָּגָ֥ה אֲשֶׁר־בַּמַּ֖יִם מִתַּ֥חַת לָאָֽרֶץ׃
- LXX-Br
- ὁμοίωμα παντὸς ἑρπετοῦ ὃ ἕρπει ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὁμοίωμα παντὸς ἰχθύος, ὅσα ἐστὶν ἐν τοῖς ὕδασιν ὑποκάτω τῆς γῆς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
FishIdolatryBezerReptilesIdolFishesHard; Hardiness; Harddiness; HardlyLaw in the Old TestamentMosesObedience
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).