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Deuteronomy 4:28–29

28 And tthere ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, uwhich neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. 29 wBut if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

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Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — The New International Version (NIV)

28 There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell. 29 But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 And there you will serve gods of wood and stone, the work of human hands, that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. 29 But from there you will seek the Lord your God and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 There, in a foreign land, you will worship idols made from wood and stone—gods that neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell. 29 But from there you will search again for the Lord your God. And if you search for him with all your heart and soul, you will find him.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

28 And there you will serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell. 29 But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 There you will worship gods made by people, gods made of wood and stone, that cannot see, hear, eat, or smell. 29 But even there you can look for the Lord your God, and you will find him if you look for him with your whole being.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. 29 But from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, when thou searchest after him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 And ye shall there serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. 29 And from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, if thou shalt seek him with thy whole heart and with thy whole soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 There you will worship wooden and stone gods made by human hands. These gods can’t see, hear, eat, or smell. 

29 But if you look for the Lord your God when you are among those nations, you will find him whenever you search for him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell. 29 But from there, you will search for the Lord your God, and you will find Him when you seek Him with all your heart and all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

28 There you will serve other gods made by human hands, objects of wood and stone that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. 29 From there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find him if you search after him with all your heart and soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 And you will there serve gods made by human hands, of wood and stone, gods that cannot see and cannot hear and cannot eat and cannot smell. 29 But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God and will find him, if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 There you will worship gods that men have made out of wood and stone. Those gods can’t see, hear, eat or smell.

29 Perhaps while you are there, you will look to the Lord your God. You will find him if you look for him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:28–29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

28 There you will serve gods, the work of man’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

29 “But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you search for Him with all your heart and all your soul.


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