Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And all the nations said, For what did Jehovah thus to this land? what the heat of this great anger?
New American Standard Bible
All the nations will say, ‘
King James Version
Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
Holman Bible
All the nations will ask, ‘Why has the Lord done this to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’
International Standard Version
All the nations will ask, "Why did the LORD do this to this land? What is the meaning of this fierce and great anger?'
A Conservative Version
even all the nations shall say, Why has LORD done thus to this land? What is the meaning of the heat of this great anger?
American Standard Version
even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
Amplified
All the nations will say, ‘Why has the Lord done this thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’
Bible in Basic English
Truly all the nations will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land? what is the reason for this great and burning wrath?
Darby Translation
even all nations shall say, Why has Jehovah done thus to this land? whence the heat of this great anger?
King James 2000
Even all nations shall say, Why has the LORD done thus unto this land? what does the heat of this great anger mean?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all the nations will say, '{Why} has Yahweh done {such a thing} to this land? What [caused] the fierceness of this great anger?'
Modern King James verseion
even all nations shall say, Why has Jehovah done this to this land? For what is the heat of this great anger?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then all nations also say, "Wherefore hath the LORD done of this fashion unto this land? O how fierce is this great wrath?'
NET Bible
Then all the nations will ask, "Why has the Lord done all this to this land? What is this fierce, heated display of anger all about?"
New Heart English Bible
even all the nations shall say, "Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean?"
The Emphasized Bible
yea all the nations will say, For what cause, hath Yahweh done, thus, unto this land? what meaneth this great heat of anger?
Webster
Even all the nations shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus to this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
World English Bible
even all the nations shall say, "Why has Yahweh done thus to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean?"
Youngs Literal Translation
yea, all the nations have said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land? what the heat of this great anger?
Themes
Covenant » The reward for transgressing the covenant of the lord
Heart » The reward for walking after the imagination of your own heart
Interlinear
'erets
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 29:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abandoning The Covenant
23 Pitch and burning salt, all its land; it shall not be sown, and it shall not sprout, and no green herb shall come up upon it, as the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger and in his wrath: 24 And all the nations said, For what did Jehovah thus to this land? what the heat of this great anger? 25 And they said, Because they left the covenant of Jehovah the God of their fathers, which he made with them; in his bringing them forth from the land of Egypt
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 22:8-9
And many nations passed through this city, and they said a man to his neighbor, For what did Jehovah thus to this great city?
1 Kings 9:8-9
And this house shall be high, every one passing by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss: and they said, For what did Jehovah thus to this land and to this house?
2 Chronicles 7:21-22
And this house which was high shall astonish to every one passing by it; and saying, For what did Jehovah thus to this land and to this house?
Lamentations 2:15-17
All passing by the way clapped their hands at thee; they hissed, and they will nod their head at the daughter of Jerusalem: This the city, they will say; the complete splendor of joy to all the earth.
Lamentations 4:12
The kings of the earth believed not, and all those dwelling in the habitable globe, that the enemy will come in to the gates of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 14:23
And they comforted you, for ye shall see their way and their doings; and ye know that not in vain did I do all which I did in her, says the Lord Jehovah.
Romans 2:5
And according to thy hardness and impenitent heart thou treasurest up to thyself anger in the day of anger and revelation of the just judgment of God;