Deuteronomy 12:8

Deuteronomy chapter 12 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes;

Context

v.7and there ye shall eat before Jehovah your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee.

v.8This passage

v.9for ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 17:6

    In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

  • Proverbs 21:2

    Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

  • Acts 7:42

    But God turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did ye offer unto me slain beasts and sacrifices Forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

  • Amos 5:25

    Did ye bring unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

  • Numbers 15:39

    and it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of Jehovah, and do them; and that ye follow not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to play the harlot;

  • Judges 21:25

    In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.