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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.

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