16They provoked him by strange gods, and stirred him up to anger, with their abominations.


In Context

13 He set him upon high land: that he might eat the fruits of the fields, that he might suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the hardest stone,

14 Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

15 The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.

16 They provoked him by strange gods, and stirred him up to anger, with their abominations.

17 They sacrificed to devils and not to God: to gods whom they knew not: that were newly come up, whom their fathers worshipped not.

18 Thou hast forsaken the God that beget thee, and hast forgotten the Lord that created thee.

Deuteronomy 32:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:16They provoked him to jealousy with strange [gods,] with abominations provoked they him to anger.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:16They made him jealous with their foreign gods and angered him with their detestable idols.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:16They moved him to jealousy with strange gods ; With abominations provoked they him to anger.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:16They moved him to jealousy with strange gods, With abominations did they provoke him to anger.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:16They moved him to jealousy with strange gods, With abominations provoked they him to anger.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations they provoked him to anger.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:16They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods]. They provoked him to anger with abominations.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:16They make Him zealous with strangers, With abominations they make Him angry.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.