Deuteronomy 4:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 4:28 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַעֲבַדְתֶּם
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
שָׁ֣ם
shâm
H8033
there
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה
maʻăseh
H4639
work
יְדֵ֣י
yâd
H3027
hand
אָדָ֑ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
עֵ֣ץ
ʻêts
H6086
tree
וָאֶ֔בֶן
ʼeben
H68
stone
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִרְאוּן֙
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִשְׁמְע֔וּן
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יֹֽאכְל֖וּן
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יְרִיחֻֽן
rûwach
H7306
to smell
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World English Bible Public Domain
There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
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King James Version Public Domain
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And there you will serve gods, the work of the hands of man, wood and stone, which do not see and do not hear and do not eat and do not smell.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).