Deuteronomy 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children; ”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Only, take heed to thyself, and watch thy soul exceedingly, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they turn aside from thy heart, all days of thy life; and thou hast made them known to thy sons, and to thy sons' sons.”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things that thine eyes have seen (and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but thou shalt make them known to thy sons and to thy sons' sons), ”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But take heede to thy selfe, and keepe thy soule diligently, that thou forget not the thinges which thine eyes haue seene, and that they depart not out of thine heart, all the dayes of thy life: but teach them thy sonnes, and thy sonnes sonnes:”
Deuteronomy 4:9 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 4:9 in Context — Deuteronomy 4
7 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
8 And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;
10 Specially the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
11 And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.
What Does Deuteronomy 4:9 Mean?
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