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Deuteronomy 32

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1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
1 Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; hear, you earth, the words of my mouth.
2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb and as the showers upon the grass.
2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants.
3 Because I will invoke the name of the LORD, ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
3 I will proclaim the name of the LORD. Oh, praise the greatness of our God!
4 The strong One, whose work <em>is</em> perfect: for all his ways <em>are</em> right; a God of truth and without iniquity, just and upright <em>is</em> he.
4 He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.
5 They have corrupted themselves, their spot is that they are not his sons; <em>they are</em> a perverse and crooked generation.
5 They are corrupt and not his children; to their shame they are a warped and crooked generation.
6 Do ye thus repay the LORD, O foolish and unwise people? <em>Is</em> he not thy father <em>that</em> has possessed thee? He made thee and established thee.
6 Is this the way you repay the LORD, you foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father, your Creator,who made you and formed you?
7 Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee;
7 Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.
8 when the most High caused the Gentiles to be inherited, when he separated the sons of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.
8 When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when he divided all mankind, he set up boundaries for the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.
9 For the LORD’s portion <em>is</em> his people; Jacob <em>is</em> the measuring line of his inheritance.
9 For the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted inheritance.
10 He found him in a desert land and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
10 In a desert land he found him, in a barren and howling waste. He shielded him and cared for him; he guarded him as the apple of his eye,
11 As an eagle stirs up her nest, flutters over her young, spreads abroad her wings, takes them, bears them on her wings,
11 like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, that spreads its wings to catch them and carries them aloft.
12 so the LORD alone did lead him, and <em>there was</em> no strange god with him.
12 The LORD alone led him; no foreign god was with him.
13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth that he might eat the fruits of the field; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock and oil out of the strong flint,
13 He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him with the fruit of the fields. He nourished him with honey from the rock, and with oil from the flinty crag,
14 butter of cows and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs and rams of the sons of Bashan <em>(or fruitfulness)</em> and goats with the fat of kidneys, of wheat; and thou didst drink the blood of the grape, <em>pure</em> wine.
14 with curds and milk from herd and flock and with fattened lambs and goats, with choice rams of Bashan and the finest kernels of wheat. You drank the foaming blood of the grape.
15 But Jeshurun <em>(the upright one) </em>waxed fat and kicked; (thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou hast covered thyself) and forsook the God <em>who</em> made him and lightly esteemed the strong One of his saving health.
15 Jeshurun grew fat and kicked; filled with food, they became heavy and sleek. They abandoned the God who made them and rejected the Rock their Savior.
16 They provoked him to jealousy with strange <em>gods</em>; with abominations they provoked him to anger.
16 They made him jealous with their foreign gods and angered him with their detestable idols.
17 They sacrificed unto devils, not to God, to gods whom they knew not, to new <em>gods that</em> came from nearby, whom your fathers feared not.
17 They sacrificed to false gods, which are not God— gods they had not known, gods that recently appeared, gods your ancestors did not fear.
18 Of the strong One <em>that</em> begat thee thou art unmindful and hast forgotten the God that travailed for thee.
18 You deserted the Rock, who fathered you; you forgot the God who gave you birth.
19 And when the LORD saw <em>it</em>, his wrath was <em>kindled because of</em> his sons and of his daughters.
19 The LORD saw this and rejected them because he was angered by his sons and daughters.
20 And he said, I will hide my face from them; I will see what their end <em>shall be</em>: that they <em>are</em> a generation of perversities, sons without faith.
20 “I will hide my face from them,” he said, “and see what their end will be; for they are a perverse generation, children who are unfaithful.
21 They have moved me to jealousy with <em>that which is</em> not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities; and I also will move them to jealousy with <em>those who are</em> not a people; I will provoke them to anger with foolish Gentiles.
21 They made me jealous by what is no god and angered me with their worthless idols. I will make them envious by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.
22 For fire shall be kindled in my anger and shall burn unto the lowest <em>part of</em> Sheol and shall consume the earth with her fruit and burn up the foundations of the mountains.
22 For a fire will be kindled by my wrath, one that burns down to the realm of the dead below. It will devour the earth and its harvests and set afire the foundations of the mountains.
23 I will heap evils upon them; I will spend my arrows upon them.
23 “I will heap calamities on them and spend my arrows against them.
24 <em>They shall be</em> consumed with hunger and devoured with burning heat and with bitter destruction; I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
24 I will send wasting famine against them, consuming pestilence and deadly plague; I will send against them the fangs of wild beasts, the venom of vipers that glide in the dust.
25 The sword without and terror within shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling <em>also</em> with the man of gray hairs.
25 In the street the sword will make them childless; in their homes terror will reign. The young men and young women will perish, the infants and those with gray hair.
26 I said I would shatter them in pieces: I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men,
26 I said I would scatter them and erase their name from human memory,
27 if I did not fear the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should become vain <em>and</em> lest they should say, Our high hand has done this and not the LORD.
27 but I dreaded the taunt of the enemy, lest the adversary misunderstand and say, ‘Our hand has triumphed; the LORD has not done all this.’ ”
28 For they <em>are</em> a Gentile void of counsel, neither <em>is there any</em> intelligence in them.
28 They are a nation without sense, there is no discernment in them.
29 O that they were wise, <em>if</em> they were prudent, they would understand their latter end!
29 If only they were wise and would understand this and discern what their end will be!
30 How could one chase a thousand and two put ten thousands to flight if their strong One had not sold them, and the LORD had not delivered them up?
30 How could one man chase a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
31 For their strong one <em>is</em> not as our strong One, and <em>even</em> our enemies are judges <em>of this</em>.
31 For their rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies concede.
32 Therefore, their vine <em>is</em> of the vine of Sodom and of the fields of Gomorrah; their grapes <em>are</em> grapes of gall, their clusters <em>are</em> very bitter.
32 Their vine comes from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are filled with poison, and their clusters with bitterness.
33 Their wine <em>is</em> the poison of dragons and the cruel venom of asps.
33 Their wine is the venom of serpents, the deadly poison of cobras.
34 Do I not have this laid up in store, sealed up in my treasuries?
34 “Have I not kept this in reserve and sealed it in my vaults?
35 Vengeance and recompense are mine, in the time when their foot shall slide; for the day of their calamity <em>is</em> at hand and that which is determined upon them makes haste.
35 It is mine to avenge; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; their day of disaster is near and their doom rushes upon them.”
36 For the LORD shall judge his people and repent himself for his slaves when he sees that <em>their</em> power is gone, and <em>there is</em> none shut up or left.
36 The LORD will vindicate his people and relent concerning his servants when he sees their strength is gone and no one is left, slave or free.
37 And he shall say, Where <em>are</em> their gods, <em>their</em> strong one in whom they trusted,
37 He will say: “Now where are their gods, the rock they took refuge in,
38 who ate the fat of their sacrifices <em>and</em> drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you, <em>and</em> be your protection.
38 the gods who ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up to help you! Let them give you shelter!
39 See now that I, I <em>am</em> he, and <em>there are</em> no gods with me; I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; and there is not one that can deliver out of my hand.
39 “See now that I myself am he! There is no god besides me. I put to death and I bring to life, I have wounded and I will heal, and no one can deliver out of my hand.
40 When I shall lift up my hand to the heavens and shall say, I live for ever,
40 I lift my hand to heaven and solemnly swear: As surely as I live forever,
41 if I whet the resplendence of my sword and my hand takes hold on judgment, I will render vengeance to my enemies and will recompense those that hate me.
41 when I sharpen my flashing sword and my hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on my adversaries and repay those who hate me.
42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood and my sword shall devour flesh, in the blood of the slain and of the captives of the heads, in revenge as an enemy.
42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood, while my sword devours flesh: the blood of the slain and the captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”
43 Rejoice, O ye Gentiles, <em>with</em> his people, for he will avenge the blood of his slaves and will render vengeance to his enemies and will reconcile his land, to his people.
43 Rejoice, you nations, with his people,for he will avenge the blood of his servants; he will take vengeance on his enemies and make atonement for his land and people.
44 And Moses came and spoke all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he, and Hosea, the son of Nun.
44 Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and spoke all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.
45 And Moses finished speaking all these words to all Israel;
45 When Moses finished reciting all these words to all Israel,
46 and he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I protest against you today, to command them unto your children and keep and fulfil all the words of this law.
46 he said to them, “Take to heart all the words I have solemnly declared to you this day, so that you may command your children to obey carefully all the words of this law.
47 For it <em>is</em> not a vain thing for you because it <em>is</em> your life; and through this thing ye shall prolong <em>your</em> days in the land, which ye shall pass the Jordan to inherit.
47 They are not just idle words for you—they are your life. By them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
48 And the LORD spoke unto Moses that same day, saying,
48 On that same day the LORD told Moses,
49 Climb up into this mountain Abarim, <em>unto</em> Mount Nebo, which <em>is</em> in the land of Moab, that <em>is</em> over against Jericho, and behold the land of Canaan, which I give as inheritance unto the sons of Israel,
49 “Go up into the Abarim Range to Mount Nebo in Moab, across from Jericho, and view Canaan, the land I am giving the Israelites as their own possession.
50 and die in the mountain which thou shalt climb and be gathered unto thy peoples, as Aaron thy brother died in Mount Hor and was gathered unto his peoples,
50 There on the mountain that you have climbed you will die and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people.
51 because ye trespassed against me among the sons of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin, because ye did not sanctify me in the midst of the sons of Israel.
51 This is because both of you broke faith with me in the presence of the Israelites at the waters of Meribah Kadesh in the Desert of Zin and because you did not uphold my holiness among the Israelites.
52 Yet thou shalt see the land before <em>thee</em>, but thou shalt not enter there to the land which I give the sons of Israel.
52 Therefore, you will see the land only from a distance; you will not enter the land I am giving to the people of Israel.”
The Jubilee Bible (from the Scriptures of the Reformation), edited by Russell M. Stendal, Copyright © 2000, 2001, 2010
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