Deuteronomy 4:28

There you will serve other gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.

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And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

In Context

27Yahweh will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations, where Yahweh will lead you away.

29But from there you will seek Yahweh your God, and you will find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:64Yahweh will scatter you among all peoples from the one end of the earth to the other end of the earth; there you will worship other gods that you have not known, neither you nor your ancestors, gods of wood and stone.

2 Kings 17:40They would not listen, because they continued to do what they had done in the past.

Psalms 115:6they have ears, but they do not hear; 1 they have noses, but they do not smell. 1

Isaiah 44:9All who fashion idols are nothing; the things they delight in are worthless; 1 their witnesses cannot see or know anything, and they will be put to shame. 1

Isaiah 45:20Assemble yourselves and come! Gather together, you refugees from among the nations! 1 They have no knowledge, those who carry carved images and pray to gods that cannot save. 1

Jeremiah 10:3For the religious customs of these people are worthless. 1 They cut down a tree in the forest, and the craftsman carves the wood. 1

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41

Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →

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