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Deuteronomy 29:17

and you have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them);
Deuteronomy 29:17 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
  • BSB You saw the abominations and idols among them made of wood and stone, of silver and gold.
  • NKJV and you saw their abominations and their idols which were among them—wood and stone and silver and gold);
  • NASB moreover, you have seen their abominations and their idols made of wood and stone, silver and gold, which they had with them);
  • NLT You have seen their detestable practices and their idols made of wood, stone, silver, and gold.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 1

  • Deut 28:36Yahweh will bring you, and your king whom you will set over yourselves, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers. There you will serve other gods of wood and stone.

Themes, concepts, people & topics

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Commentaries & study tools

  • VideoBibleProject — Deuteronomy videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

    Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.

  • VideoWatch teaching on Deuteronomy 29:17YouTube · Lay · Free

    Sermons and teaching on this passage from across YouTube.

  • CommentaryEnduring Word — verse-by-verseDavid Guzik · Lay · Free · evangelical

    Clear, readable, conservative exposition — the best free place to start on any passage.

  • CommentaryClassic commentaries for this verseBibleHub (20+ works) · Pastoral · Free

    Matthew Henry, Barnes, Gill, the Pulpit Commentary, Ellicott, Cambridge, and more — stacked on one page for this exact verse.

  • CommentaryMatthew Henry on DeuteronomyMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical

    The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).

  • ReferenceInterlinear, lexicon & Strong'sBlue Letter Bible · Seminary · Free

    Hebrew/Greek interlinear, word definitions, and cross-references for this verse.

Christ at the center

Moses promised a Prophet like himself to whom Israel must listen (18:15); Jesus is that Prophet, the one who keeps the covenant we broke and becomes the curse for us by hanging on a tree (Gal 3:13).

How Deuteronomy 29:17 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

Original language

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