17They sacrificed unto demons, which were no God, To gods whom they knew not, To new gods that came up of late, Whom your fathers dreaded not.


In Context

14 Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, With fat of lambs, And rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, With the fat of kidneys of wheat; And of the blood of the grape thou drankest wine.

15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: Thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art become sleek: Then he forsook God which made him, And lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.

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

17 They sacrificed unto demons, which were no God, To gods whom they knew not, To new gods that came up of late, Whom your fathers dreaded not.

18 Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, And hast forgotten God that gave thee birth.

19 And the LORD saw it, and abhorred them, Because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.

Deuteronomy 32:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new [gods that] came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed to demons, which are not God- gods they had not known, gods that recently appeared, gods your fathers did not fear.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed to devils and not to God: to gods whom they knew not: that were newly come up, whom their fathers worshipped not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed unto demons, which were no God, To gods that they knew not, To new gods that came up of late, Which your fathers dreaded not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed unto demons who are not +God; To gods whom they knew not, To new ones, who came newly up, Whom your fathers revered not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed to devils, not to God; to gods which they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed to demons, [which were] no God, to gods that they didn't know, to new [gods] that came up of late, which your fathers didn't dread.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrifice to demons — no god! Gods they have not known — New ones — from the vicinity they came; Not feared them have your fathers!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:17They sacrificed to devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.