Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.
New American Standard Bible
And there is no understanding in them.
King James Version
For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
Holman Bible
with no understanding at all.
International Standard Version
They are a nation devoid of purpose and without insight.
American Standard Version
For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.
Amplified
“For they are a nation devoid of counsel,
And there is no understanding in them.
Bible in Basic English
For they are a nation without wisdom; there is no sense in them.
Darby Translation
For they are a nation void of counsel, And understanding is not in them.
Julia Smith Translation
For they a nation destroying counsels, And no understanding in them.
King James 2000
For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For {they are a nation void of sense}, and there is not [any] understanding in them.
Modern King James verseion
For they are a nation without wisdom, neither is there any understanding in them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"'For it is a nation that hath an unhappy forecast, and hath no understanding in them.
NET Bible
They are a nation devoid of wisdom, and there is no understanding among them.
New Heart English Bible
For they are a nation void of counsel. There is no understanding in them.
The Emphasized Bible
For a nation of vanished sagacity, they are, - And there is in them no understanding.
Webster
For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
World English Bible
For they are a nation void of counsel. There is no understanding in them.
Youngs Literal Translation
For a nation lost to counsels are they, And there is no understanding in them.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses' Song
27 were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge amiss, lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, and LORD has not done all this. 28 For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them. 29 Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:6
Do ye thus requite LORD, O foolish people and unwise? Is not he thy father who has bought thee? He has made thee, and established thee.
Isaiah 27:11
When the boughs of it are withered, they shall be broken off. The women shall come, and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion upon them, and he who formed them
Job 28:28
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalm 81:12
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, that they might walk in their own counsels.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of LORD is the beginning of knowledge. The foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
Isaiah 29:14
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder. {I will destroy the wisdom of the wise (LXX/NT)}, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.
Jeremiah 8:9
The wise men are put to shame. They are dismayed and taken. Lo, they have rejected the word of LORD, and what manner of wisdom is in them?
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because thou have rejected knowledge, I also will reject thee, that thou shall be no priest to me. Since thou have forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy sons.
Matthew 13:14-15
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which says, By hearing ye will hear, and will, no, not understand, and seeing ye will see, and will, no, not perceive.
Romans 11:25
For I do not want you, brothers, to be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise according to yourselves, that a callousness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles come in.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, He who catches the wise in their craftiness,