Deuteronomy 31:20 
Context| NET © | For after I have brought them 1 to the land I promised to their 2 ancestors – one flowing with milk and honey – and they 3 eat their fill 4 and become fat, then they 5 will turn to other gods and worship them; they will reject me and break my covenant. |
| NIV © | When I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, the land I promised on oath to their forefathers, and when they eat their fill and thrive, they will turn to other gods and worship them, rejecting me and breaking my covenant. |
| NASB © | "For when I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to their fathers, and they have eaten and are satisfied and become prosperous, then they will turn to other gods and serve them, and spurn Me and break My covenant. |
| NLT © | For I will bring them into the land I swore to give their ancestors––a land flowing with milk and honey. There they will become prosperous; they will eat all the food they want and become well nourished. Then they will begin to worship other gods; they will despise me and break my covenant. |
| MSG © | When I bring them into the land that I promised to their ancestors, a land flowing with milk and honey, and they eat and become full and get fat and then begin fooling around with other gods and worshiping them, |
| BBE © | For when I have taken them into the land named in my oath to their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, and they have made themselves full of food and are fat, then they will be turned to other gods and will give them worship, no longer honouring me or keeping my agreement. |
| NRSV © | For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I promised on oath to their ancestors, and they have eaten their fill and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, despising me and breaking my covenant. |
| NKJV © | "When I have brought them to the land flowing with milk and honey, of which I swore to their fathers, and they have eaten and filled themselves and grown fat, then they will turn to other gods and serve them; and they will provoke Me and break My covenant. |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | "For when I bring <0935> them into the land <0127> flowing <02100> with milk <02461> and honey <01706> , which <0834> I swore <07650> to their fathers <01> , and they have eaten <0398> and are satisfied <07646> and become <01878> prosperous <01878> , then they will turn <06437> to other <0312> gods <0430> and serve <05647> them, and spurn <05006> Me and break <06565> My covenant .<01285> |
| HEBREW | |
| LXXM | |
| NET © [draft] ITL | For <03588> after I have brought <0935> them to <0413> the land <0127> I promised <07650> to their ancestors <01> – one flowing <02100> with milk <02461> and honey <01706> – and they eat <0398> their fill <07646> and become fat <01878> , then they will turn <06437> to <0413> other <0312> gods <0430> and worship <05647> them; they will reject <05006> me and break <06565> my covenant .<01285> |
| NET © | For after I have brought them 1 to the land I promised to their 2 ancestors – one flowing with milk and honey – and they 3 eat their fill 4 and become fat, then they 5 will turn to other gods and worship them; they will reject me and break my covenant. |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “him.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “them.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16. 2 tn Heb “his.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “their.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16. 3 tn Heb “he.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “they.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16. 4 tn Heb “and are satisfied.” 5 tn Heb “he.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “they.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16. |
