Deuteronomy 29:4
What does Deuteronomy 29:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 29:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000but Jehovah hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Yet the Lord hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901but Jehovah hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But even to this day the Lord has not given you a mind open to knowledge, or seeing eyes or hearing ears.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Jehovah hath not given to you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, till this day,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the Lord hath not given you a heart to understand, and eyes to see, and ears that may hear, unto this present day.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But Jehovah hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Timothy 2:25
in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,
- Matthew 13:11
And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
- John 8:43
Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.
- Deuteronomy 2:30
But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Jehovah thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as at this day.
- Romans 11:7
What then? That which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
- Ezekiel 36:26
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
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