Deuteronomy 4:17

The likenes of any beast that is on earth, or the likenesse of any fethered foule that flieth in the aire:

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,

In Context

16That ye corrupt not your selues, and make you a grauen image or representation of any figure: whither it be the likenes of male or female,

18Or the likenesse of any thing that creepeth on the earth, or the likenesse of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth,

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Cross References

Romans 1:23For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

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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