Deuteronomy 8:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God. ”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 8:20 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Deuteronomy 8:20 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Deuteronomy 8:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As the nations that Yahweh makes to perish before you, so you shall perish, because you wouldn’t listen to Yahweh your God’s voice.”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 8:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As the nations that Jehovah maketh to perish before you, so shall ye perish; because ye would not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah your God. ”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 8:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“as the nations whom Jehovah is destroying from your presence, so ye perish; because ye hearken not to the voice of Jehovah your God.”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 8:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“As the nations which Jehovah is causing to perish before you, so shall ye perish; because ye would not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah yourGod. ”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 8:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before you, so ye shall perish, because ye woulde not be obedient vnto the voyce of the Lord your God. ”
Deuteronomy 8:20 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 8:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 8
18 But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
19 And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.
20 As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God.
What Does Deuteronomy 8:20 Mean?
Deuteronomy 8:20 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free