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28 And you will there serve gods made by human hands,[a] of wood and stone, gods that cannot see and cannot hear and cannot eat and cannot smell. 29 But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God and will find him, if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.[b] 30 In your distress[c] when[d] all these things have found you in the latter days,[e] then[f] you will return to Yahweh your God, and you will listen to his voice.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 4:28 Literally “the work of the hands of human”
  2. Deuteronomy 4:29 Or “inner self”
  3. Deuteronomy 4:30 Literally “In the distress for you”
  4. Deuteronomy 4:30 Hebrew “and”
  5. Deuteronomy 4:30 Literally “in the last of the days”
  6. Deuteronomy 4:30 Hebrew “and”

28 There you will worship man-made gods(A) of wood and stone,(B) which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.(C) 29 But if from there you seek(D) the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart(E) and with all your soul.(F) 30 When you are in distress(G) and all these things have happened to you, then in later days(H) you will return(I) to the Lord your God and obey him.

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