Deuteronomy 9:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.”

Deuteronomy 9:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 9:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 9:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh said to me, “Arise, get down quickly from here; for your people whom you have brought out of Egypt have corrupted themselves. They have quickly turned away from the way which I commanded them. They have made a molten image for themselves!””

Deuteronomy 9:12 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 9:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image. ”

Deuteronomy 9:12 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 9:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah saith unto me, Rise, go down, hasten from this, for thy people hath done corruptly, whom thou hast brought out of Egypt; they have turned aside hastily out of the way which I have commanded them--they have made to themselves a molten thing!”

Deuteronomy 9:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 9:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, go down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them: they have made for themselves a molten image. ”

Deuteronomy 9:12 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 9:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord said vnto me, Arise, get thee downe quickly from hence: for thy people which thou hast brought out of Egypt, haue corrupt their wayes: they are soone turned out of the way, which I commanded them: they haue made them a molten image.”

Deuteronomy 9:12 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 9:12 in Context — Deuteronomy 9

10 And the Lord delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the Lord spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.

11 And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the Lord gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.

12 And the Lord said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.

13 Furthermore the Lord spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

14 Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.

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What Does Deuteronomy 9:12 Mean?

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