17 The likeness of any beast that is on earth, or the likeness of any feathered fowl that flieth in the air:

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

19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars with all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath [a]distributed to all people under the whole heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 4:19 He hath appointed them for to serve man.

17 or like any animal on earth or any bird that flies in the air,(A) 18 or like any creature that moves along the ground or any fish in the waters below. 19 And when you look up to the sky and see the sun,(B) the moon and the stars(C)—all the heavenly array(D)—do not be enticed(E) into bowing down to them and worshiping(F) things the Lord your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.

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