Deuteronomy 4:15

¹³ He declared to you His covenant, which He commanded you to follow—the Ten Commandments that He wrote on two tablets of stone.

¹⁴ At that time the LORD commanded me to teach you the statutes and ordinances you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.

So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful

¹⁶ that you do not act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves of any form or shape, whether in the likeness of a male or female,

¹⁷ of any beast that is on the earth or bird that flies in the air,

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB: Så ta dere nå vel i vare, så sant dere har deres liv kjært - for dere så ingen skikkelse den dag Herren talte til dere på Horeb midt ut av ilden -
OTB: Vær svært forsiktige, siden dere ikke så noen skikkelse den dagen Herren talte til dere ved Horeb ut av ilden.
B1930: Så ta eder nu vel i vare, så sant I har eders liv kjært - for I så ingen skikkelse den dag Herren talte til eder på Horeb midt ut av ilden -

BSB: So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful
KJV: Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
WEB: Be very careful, for you saw no kind of form on the day that the LORD spoke to you in Horeb out of the middle of the fire,
ASV: Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of form on the day that Jehovah spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire.
DARBY: And take great heed to your souls (for ye saw no form on the day that Jehovah spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire),
BLB: And guard greatly your⁺ souls, for you⁺ did not see any form when YHWH spoke to you⁺ at Horeb out of the midst of the fire,

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