Parallel Verses
King James 2000
I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
New American Standard Bible
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
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:
Darby Translation
I would say, I will scatter, I will make the remembrance of them to cease from among men,
Julia Smith Translation
I have said I will blow them away, I will turn away their remembrance from man;
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;
Themes
Arrows » Illustrative » Of God's judgment
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Interlinear
Zeker
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses' Song
25 The sword outside, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the nursing child also with the man of gray hairs. 26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misunderstand, and lest they should say, Our hand has triumphed, and the LORD has not done all this.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:64
And the LORD shall scatter you among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there you shall serve other gods, which neither you nor your fathers have known, even wood and stone.
Leviticus 26:33
And I will scatter you among the nations, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
Leviticus 26:38
And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Deuteronomy 4:27
And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and you shall be left few in number among the nations, where the LORD shall lead you.
Deuteronomy 28:25
The LORD shall cause you to be defeated before your enemies: you shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shall be a terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And you shall become a horror, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations where the LORD shall lead you.
Psalm 34:16
The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Isaiah 63:16
Doubtless you are our father, though Abraham is ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledges us not: you, O LORD, are our father, our redeemer; your name is from everlasting.
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.