Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and contrary to my command has worshiped other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or the moon or the stars in the sky, New Living Translation For instance, they might serve other gods or worship the sun, the moon, or any of the stars—the forces of heaven—which I have strictly forbidden. English Standard Version and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have forbidden, Berean Standard Bible and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden— King James Bible And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; New King James Version who has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, either the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded, New American Standard Bible and that person has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun, the moon, or any of the heavenly lights, which I have commanded not to do, NASB 1995 and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly host, which I have not commanded, NASB 1977 and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly host, which I have not commanded, Legacy Standard Bible and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly host, which I have not commanded, Amplified Bible and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly host, [doing these things] which I have commanded not to do, Christian Standard Bible and has gone to serve other gods by bowing in worship to the sun, moon, or all the stars in the sky —which I have forbidden — Holman Christian Standard Bible and has gone to worship other gods by bowing down to the sun, moon, or all the stars in the sky—which I have forbidden— American Standard Version and hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And will go and serve other gods and will worship them, or the sun, or the moon, or all the host of Heaven, that I have not commanded; Brenton Septuagint Translation and they should go and serve other gods, and worship them, the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which he commanded thee not to do, Douay-Rheims Bible So as to go and serve strange gods, and adore them, the sun and the moon. and all the host of heaven, which I have not commanded: English Revised Version and hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; GOD'S WORD® Translation by worshiping and bowing down to other gods, the sun, the moon, or the whole army of heaven. I have forbidden this. Good News Translation by worshiping and serving other gods or the sun or the moon or the stars, contrary to the LORD's command. International Standard Version He may be following and serving other gods by bowing down to them—that is, to the sun, the moon, or to any of the heavenly host (something I did not command). JPS Tanakh 1917 and hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have commanded not; Literal Standard Version and he goes and serves other gods, and bows himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded, Majority Standard Bible and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden— New American Bible by going to serve other gods, by bowing down to them, to the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, contrary to my command; NET Bible by serving other gods and worshiping them--the sun, moon, or any other heavenly bodies which I have not permitted you to worship. New Revised Standard Version by going to serve other gods and worshiping them—whether the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have forbidden— New Heart English Bible and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; Webster's Bible Translation And hath gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; World English Bible and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the stars of the sky, which I have not commanded, Young's Literal Translation and he doth go and serve other gods, and doth bow himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded -- Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Purge the Idolater2If a man or woman among you in one of the towns that the LORD your God gives you is found doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God by transgressing His covenant 3and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven— which I have forbidden — 4and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,… Cross References Genesis 2:1 Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. Exodus 22:20 If anyone sacrifices to any god other than the LORD alone, he must be set apart for destruction. Deuteronomy 4:19 When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars--all the host of heaven--do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven. Deuteronomy 17:4 and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel, Job 31:26 if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor, Jeremiah 7:22 For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices, Jeremiah 7:31 They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire--something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind. Treasury of Scripture And has gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; the sun Deuteronomy 4:19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven. 2 Kings 21:3 For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. Job 31:26,27 If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; … which Jeremiah 7:22,23,31 For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices: … Jeremiah 19:5 They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind: Jeremiah 32:35 And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin. Jump to Previous Army Bow Boweth Bowing Command Commanded Contrary Either Heaven Heavenly Heavens Host Moon Orders Servant Serve Served Serveth Sky Stars Sun Whole Worshiped Worshipped WorshippingJump to Next Army Bow Boweth Bowing Command Commanded Contrary Either Heaven Heavenly Heavens Host Moon Orders Servant Serve Served Serveth Sky Stars Sun Whole Worshiped Worshipped WorshippingDeuteronomy 17 1. The things sacrificed must be sound2. Idolaters must be slain 8. Hard controversies are to be determined by the priests and judges 12. The one who shows contempt for the judge must die 14. The election 16. and duty of a king Verse 3. - (Cf. Deuteronomy 4:19.) Which I have not commanded; i.e. have forbidden, a meiosis, as in Jeremiah 7:31. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and goingוַיֵּ֗לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk to worship וַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙ (way·ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave other אֲחֵרִ֔ים (’ă·ḥê·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other gods, אֱלֹהִ֣ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative bowing down וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ (way·yiš·ta·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate to them לָהֶ֑ם (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew or to the sun וְלַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ ׀ (wə·laš·še·meš) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement or א֣וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if moon לַיָּרֵ֗חַ (lay·yā·rê·aḥ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3394: The moon or א֛וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if any לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of the host צְבָ֥א (ṣə·ḇā) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign of heaven— הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky which אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I have forbidden— לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no Links Deuteronomy 17:3 NIVDeuteronomy 17:3 NLT Deuteronomy 17:3 ESV Deuteronomy 17:3 NASB Deuteronomy 17:3 KJV Deuteronomy 17:3 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 17:3 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 17:3 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 17:3 French Bible Deuteronomy 17:3 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 17:3 And has gone and served other gods (Deut. 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