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Deuteronomy 32

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1 Attend, O heaven, and I will speak; and let the earth hear the words out of my mouth.
1 Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; hear, you earth, the words of my mouth.
2 Let my speech be looked for as the rain, and my words come down as dew, as the shower upon the herbage, and as snow 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 For I have called on the name of the Lord: assign ye greatness to our God.
3 I will proclaim the name of the LORD. Oh, praise the greatness of our God!
4 , his works true, and all his ways judgment: God faithful, and there is no unrighteousness ; just and holy the Lord.
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 sinned, not him; spotted children, a froward and perverse generation.
5 They are corrupt and not his children; to their shame they are a warped and crooked generation.
6 Do ye thus recompense the Lord? people thus foolish and unwise? did not he himself thy father purchase thee, and make thee, and form 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 for past ages: ask thy father, and he shall relate to thee, thine elders, and they shall 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 divided the nations, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the nations according to the number of the angels of God.
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 And his people Jacob became the portion of the Lord, Israel was the line of his inheritance.
9 For the LORD’s portion is his people, Jacob his allotted inheritance.
10 He maintained him in the wilderness, in burning thirst and a dry land: he led him about and instructed him, and kept him as the apple of an 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 would watch over his brood, and yearns over his young, receives them having spread his wings, and takes them up on his back:
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 the Lord alone led them, there was no strange god with them.
12 The LORD alone led him; no foreign god was with him.
13 He brought them up on the strength of the land; he fed them with the fruits of the fields; they sucked honey out of the rock, and oil out of the solid rock.
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 the fat of lambs and rams, of calves and kids, with fat of kidneys of wheat; and he drank wine, the blood of the grape.
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 So Jacob ate and was filled, and the beloved one kicked; he grew fat, he became thick and broad: then he forsook the God that made him, and departed from God his Saviour.
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 me to anger with strange gods; with their abominations they bitterly angered me.
16 They made him jealous with their foreign gods and angered him with their detestable idols.
17 They sacrificed to devils, and not to God; to gods whom they knew not: new and fresh came in, whom their fathers knew 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 Thou hast forsaken God that begot thee, and forgotten God who feeds thee.
18 You deserted the Rock, who fathered you; you forgot the God who gave you birth.
19 And the Lord saw, and was jealous; and was provoked by the anger of his sons and daughters,
19 The LORD saw this and rejected them because he was angered by his sons and daughters.
20 and said, I will turn away my face from them, and will show what shall happen to them in the last days; for it is a perverse generation, sons in whom is no 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 provoked me to jealousy with not God, they have exasperated me with their idols; and I will provoke them to jealousy with them that are no nation, I will anger them with a nation void of understanding.
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 a fire has been kindled out of my wrath, it shall burn to hell below; it shall devour the land, and the fruits of it; it shall set on fire 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 gather evils upon them, and will fight with my weapons against them.
23 “I will heap calamities on them and spend my arrows against them.
24 consumed with hunger and the devouring of birds, and there shall be irremediable destruction: I will send forth against them the teeth of wild beasts, with the rage of creeping on the ground.
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 Without, the sword shall bereave them of children, and terror out of the secret chambers; the young man shall perish with the virgin, the suckling with him who has grown old.
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 will scatter them, and I will cause their memorial to cease from among men.
26 I said I would scatter them and erase their name from human memory,
27 Were it not for the wrath of the enemy, lest they should live long, lest their enemies should combine against them; lest they should say, Our own high arm, and not the Lord, has done all these things.
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 It is a nation that has lost counsel, neither is there understanding in them.
28 They are a nation without sense, there is no discernment in them.
29 They had not sense to understand: let them reserve these things against the time to come.
29 If only they were wise and would understand this and discern what their end will be!
30 How should one pursue a thousand, and two rout tens of thousands, if God had not sold them, and the Lord 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 gods are not as our God, but our enemies void of understanding.
31 For their rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies concede.
32 For their vine of the vine of Sodom, and their vine-branch of Gomorrha: their grape a grape of gall, their cluster one of bitterness.
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 the rage of serpents, and the incurable rage of asps.
33 Their wine is the venom of serpents, the deadly poison of cobras.
34 Lo! are not these things stored up by me, and sealed among my treasures?
34 “Have I not kept this in reserve and sealed it in my vaults?
35 In the day of vengeance I will recompense, whensoever their foot shall be tripped up; for the day of their destruction near to them, and the judgments at hand are close upon you.
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 shall be comforted over his servants; for he saw that they were utterly weakened, and failed in the hostile invasion, and were become feeble:
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 the Lord said, Where are their gods on whom they trusted?
37 He will say: “Now where are their gods, the rock they took refuge in,
38 the fat of whose sacrifices ye ate, and ye drank the wine of their drink-offerings? let them arise and help you, and be your protectors.
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 Behold, behold that I am , and there is no god beside me: I kill, and I will make to live: I will smite, and I will heal; and there is none who shall deliver out of my hands.
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 For I will lift up my hand to heaven, and swear by my right hand, and I will say, I live for ever.
40 I lift my hand to heaven and solemnly swear: As surely as I live forever,
41 For I will sharpen my sword like lightning, and my hand shall take hold of judgment; and I will render judgment to my enemies, and will recompense them 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 weapons drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh, with the blood of the wounded, and from the captivity of the heads of enemies that rule over them.
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, ye heavens, with him, and let all the angels of God worship him; rejoice ye Gentiles, with his people, and let all the sons of God strengthen themselves in him; for he will avenge the blood of his sons, and he will render vengeance, and recompense justice to his enemies, and will reward them that hate him; and the Lord shall purge the land of 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 wrote this song in that day, and taught it to the children of Israel; and Moses went in and spoke all the words of this law in the ears of the people, he and Joshua the of Naue.
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 to all Israel.
45 When Moses finished reciting all these words to all Israel,
46 And he said to them, Take heed with your heart to all these words, which I testify to you this day, which ye shall command your sons, to observe and do 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 this no vain word to you; for it your life, and because of this word ye shall live long upon the land, into which ye go over Jordan to inherit it.
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 to Moses in this day, saying,
48 On that same day the LORD told Moses,
49 Go up to the mount Abarim, this mountain Nabau which is in the land of Moab over against Jericho, and behold the land of Chanaan, which I give to 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 mount whither thou goest up, and be added to thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Or, and was added to his people.
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 disobeyed my word among the children of Israel, at the waters of strife of Cades in the wilderness of Sin; because ye sanctified me not among 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 Thou shalt see the land before , but thou shalt not enter into it.
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.”

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