Deuteronomy 4:29 “But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him i…”

Deuteronomy 4:29

But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

But from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, when thou searchest after him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Geneva Bible 1599

But if from thence thou shalt seeke the Lord thy God, thou shalt finde him, if thou seeke him with all thine heart, and with all thy soule.

Darby Translation

And from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, if thou shalt seek him with thy whole heart and with thy whole soul.

Young's Literal Translation

'And — ye have sought from thence Jehovah thy God, and hast found, when thou seekest Him with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,

Bible in Basic English

But if in those lands you are turned again to the Lord your God, searching for him with all your heart and soul, he will not keep himself from you.

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Cross references

“But if”

Jeremiah 29:12–14 2 Chronicles 15:4 Deuteronomy 30:10 Jeremiah 3:12–14 Nehemiah 1:9 Leviticus 26:39–42

Jeremiah 29:12–14 · BSB

Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

2 Chronicles 15:4 · BSB

But in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, and He was found by them.

Deuteronomy 30:10 · BSB

if you obey the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and statutes that are written in this Book of the Law, and if you turn to Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Jeremiah 3:12–14 · BSB

Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be angry forever.

Nehemiah 1:9 · BSB

but if you return to Me and keep and practice My commandments, then even if your exiles have been banished to the farthest horizon, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling fo…

Leviticus 26:39–42 · BSB

Those of you who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away in their iniquity and will decay in the sins of their fathers.

“with all”

Psalm 119:2 Psalm 119:10 Deuteronomy 30:1–3 Psalm 119:145 Joel 2:12 Psalm 119:58

Psalm 119:2 · BSB

Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.

Psalm 119:10 · BSB

With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

Deuteronomy 30:1–3 · BSB

“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you,

Psalm 119:145 · BSB

I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.

Joel 2:12 · BSB

“Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.”

Psalm 119:58 · BSB

I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.

30When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.

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