16Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make to you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,


In Context

13 And he declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.

14 And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.

15 Take ye therefore good heed to yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire;

16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make to you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,

18 The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:

Deuteronomy 4:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:16Lest ye corrupt [yourselves,] and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:16so that you do not become corrupt and make for yourselves an idol, an image of any shape, whether formed like a man or a woman,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:16Lest perhaps being deceived you might make you a graven similitude, or image of male or female,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:16Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:16lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the form of any figure, the pattern of male or female,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:16lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:16Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself an engraved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:16lest ye do corruptly, and have made to you a graven image, a similitude of any figure, a form of male or female —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:16Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,