Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

I would say, I will scatter, I will make the remembrance of them to cease from among men,

New American Standard Bible

‘I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces,
I will remove the memory of them from men,”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

“I would have said: I will cut them to pieces
and blot out the memory of them from mankind,

International Standard Version

"I said, "I will scatter them, erasing their memory from the human race,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


‘I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces [scattering them far away],
I will remove the memory of them from men,”

Bible in Basic English

I said I would send them wandering far away, I would make all memory of them go from the minds of men:

Julia Smith Translation

I have said I will blow them away, I will turn away their remembrance from man;

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

I thought, "I will wipe them out; {I will make people forget they ever existed}."

Modern King James verseion

I said I would dash them to pieces; I would make the memory of them to cease from among men,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have determined to scatter them throughout the world, and to make away the remembrance of them from among men,

NET Bible

"I said, 'I want to cut them in pieces. I want to make people forget they ever existed.

New Heart English Bible

I said, I want to cut them to pieces. I will remove the memory of them from men;

The Emphasized Bible

I said, I would puff them away, I would destroy from mortals, their memory;

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

I have said: I blow them away, I cause their remembrance to cease from man;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּאה 
Pa'ah 
Usage: 1

זכר זכר 
Zeker 
Usage: 23

of them to cease
שׁבת 
Shabath 
Usage: 71

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Moses' Song

25 From without shall the sword bereave them, and in the chambers, terror Both the young man and the virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs. 26 I would say, I will scatter, I will make the remembrance of them to cease from among men, 27 If I did not fear provocation from the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misunderstand it, Lest they should say, Our hand is high, and Jehovah has not done all this.



Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:64

And Jehovah will scatter thee among all peoples, from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth; and thou shalt there serve other gods, whom thou hast not known, neither thou nor thy fathers, wood and stone.

Leviticus 26:33

And I will scatter you among the nations, and will draw out the sword after you; and your land shall be desolation, and your cities waste.

Leviticus 26:38

And ye shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

Deuteronomy 4:27

And Jehovah will scatter you among the peoples, and ye shall be left a small company among the nations to which Jehovah will lead you.

Deuteronomy 28:25

Jehovah will give thee up smitten before thine enemies; thou shalt go out against them one way, and by seven ways shalt thou flee before them; and thou shalt be driven hither and thither into all the kingdoms of the earth.

Deuteronomy 28:37

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee.

Psalm 34:16

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, to cutoff the remembrance of them from the earth:

Isaiah 63:16

For thou art our Father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, Jehovah, art our Father; our Redeemer, from everlasting, is thy name.

Luke 21:24

And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and be led captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the nations until the times of the nations be fulfilled.

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