Deuteronomy 8:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 8:19 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 →
וְהָיָ֗ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
שָׁכֹ֤חַ
shâkach
H7911
to forget
תִּשְׁכַּח֙
shâkach
H7911
to forget
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וְהָֽלַכְתָּ֗
hâlak
H1980
to walk
אַחֲרֵי֙
ʼachar
H310
after
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲחֵרִ֔ים
ʼachêr
H312
other
וַעֲבַדְתָּ֖ם
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִ֣יתָ
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
לָהֶ֑ם
הַעִדֹ֤תִי
ʻûwd
H5749
to testify
בָכֶם֙
הַיּ֔וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
אָבֹ֖ד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
תֹּאבֵדֽוּן
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall be, if you shall forget Yahweh your God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that you shall surely perish.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will happen, if forgetting, you forget Yahweh your God and walk after other gods and serve them and bow down to them, I testify against you today that perishing, you will perish.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).