Deuteronomy 32:26

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Deuteronomy 32:26

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I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,

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KJV

King James Version

I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

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WEB

World English Bible

I said that I would scatter them afar. I would make their memory to cease from among men;

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ASV

American Standard Version

I said, I would scatter them afar, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men;

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Deuteronomy 32

²⁴ They will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.

²⁵ Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infant and the gray-haired man.

²⁶ I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,

²⁷ if I had not dreaded the taunt of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it was not the LORD who did all this.’”

²⁸ Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them.

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