Deuteronomy 12:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When the Lord thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land;”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 12:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 12:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations from before you where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 12:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When Jehovah thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest in to dispossess them, and thou dispossessest them, and dwellest in their land; ”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 12:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`When Jehovah thy God doth cut off the nations--whither thou art going in to possess them--from thy presence, and thou hast possessed them, and hast dwelt in their land--”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 12:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“When Jehovah thyGod cutteth off from before thee the nations whither thou goest, to take possession of them, and thou hast dispossessed them, and dwellest in their land, ”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 12:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When the Lord thy God shall destroy the nations before thee, whither thou goest to possesse them, and thou shalt possesse them and dwell in their lande,”

Deuteronomy 12:29 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 12:29 in Context — Deuteronomy 12

27 And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the Lord thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the Lord thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.

28 Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.

29 When the Lord thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land;

30 Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.

31 Thou shalt not do so unto the Lord thy God: for every abomination to the Lord, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.

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What Does Deuteronomy 12:29 Mean?

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