Deuteronomy 4:15
Good News Translation
"When the LORD spoke to you from the fire on Mount Sinai, you did not see any form. For your own good, then, make certain

New Revised Standard Version
Since you saw no form when the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the fire, take care and watch yourselves closely,

Contemporary English Version
When God spoke to you from the fire, he was invisible. So be careful

New American Bible
Because you saw no form at all on the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire, be strictly on your guard

Douay-Rheims Bible
Keep therefore your souls carefully. You saw not any similitude in the day that the Lord God spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire:

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Keep therefore your souls carefully. You saw not any similitude in the day that the Lord God spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire:

Take ye

Deuteronomy 4:9,23 Keep thyself therefore, and thy soul carefully. Forget not the words that thy eyes have seen, and let them not go out of thy heart all the days of thy life. Thou shalt teach them to thy sons and to thy grandsons, . . .

Joshua 23:11 This only take care of with all diligence, that you love the Lord your God.

1 Chronicles 28:9,10 And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. . . .

Psalm 119:9 By what doth a young man correct his way? by observing thy words.

Proverbs 4:23,27 Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee. . . .

Jeremiah 17:21 Thus saith the Lord: Take heed to your souls, and carry no burdens on the sabbath day: and bring them not in by the gates of Jerusalem.

Malachi 2:15 Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth.

of similitude

Deuteronomy 4:12 And the Lord spoke to you from the midst of the fire. You heard the voice of his words, but you saw not any form at all.

Isaiah 40:18 To whom then have you likened God? or what image will you make for him?

2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine unto them. . . .

Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory and the figure of his substance and upholding all things by the word of his power, making purgation of sins, sitteth on the right hand of the majesty on high:

Context
Warning Against Idolatry
15Keep therefore your souls carefully. You saw not any similitude in the day that the Lord God spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire:16Lest perhaps being deceived you might make you a graven similitude, or image of male or female,…
Cross References
Exodus 19:1
In the third month of the departure of Israel out of the land of Egypt, on this day they came into the wilderness of Sinai:

Exodus 20:4
Thou shalt not make to thyself a graven thing, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, nor of those things that are in the waters under the earth.

Deuteronomy 4:14
And he commanded me at that time that I should teach you the ceremonies and judgments which you shall do in the land, that you shall possess.

Deuteronomy 5:8
Thou shalt not make to thy self a graven thing, nor the likeness of any things, that are in heaven above, or that are in the earth beneath, or that abide in the waters under the earth.

Joshua 23:11
This only take care of with all diligence, that you love the Lord your God.

Isaiah 40:18
To whom then have you likened God? or what image will you make for him?

Jeremiah 17:21
Thus saith the Lord: Take heed to your souls, and carry no burdens on the sabbath day: and bring them not in by the gates of Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 4:14
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