Deuteronomy 32:26

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

25Outside they will be cut off by the sword, and in the inner rooms by fear; death will take the young man and the virgin, the baby at the breast and the grey-haired man.

27But for the fear that their haters, uplifted in their pride, might say, Our hand is strong, the Lord has not done all this.

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Cross References

Exodus 32:12Why let the Egyptians say, He took them out to an evil fate, to put them to death on the mountains, cutting them off from the earth? Let your wrath be turned away from them, and send not this evil on your people.

Leviticus 26:38And death will overtake you among strange nations, and the land of your haters will be your destruction.

Deuteronomy 9:14Let me send destruction on them till their very name is cut off; and I will make of you a nation greater and stronger than they.

Deuteronomy 28:37And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.

Psalms 34:16\34:15\The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

Isaiah 63:16For you are our father, though Abraham has no knowledge of us, and Israel gives no thought to us: you, O Lord, are our father; from the earliest days you have taken up our cause.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:20-26

19 And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters. 20 And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith. 21 They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation. 22 For a fire is kindled… Read the whole commentary →

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