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Deuteronomy 32:26

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

KJV

Dixi : Ubinam sunt ? cessare faciam ex hominibus memoriam eorum.

Vulgate

εἶπα Διασπερῶ αὐτούς, παύσω δὲ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων τὸ μνημόσυνον αὐτῶν·

LXX

I said, I would scatter them afar, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men;

ASV

אָמַ֖רְתִּי אַפְאֵי/הֶ֑ם אַשְׁבִּ֥יתָה מֵ/אֱנ֖וֹשׁ זִכְרָֽ/ם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱנ֣וֹשׁ
'nvsh
noun · 41×
הִשְׁבַּתִּי֙
hshbty
verb · 71×
הֶ֑ם
hm
pronoun · 1×
זֵ֣כֶר
zkr
noun · 23×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 4:27 — And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead you.
  • Deut 28:25 — The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
  • Deut 28:37 — And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
  • Deut 28:64 — And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and
  • Exod 32:12 — Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent
  • Ezek 20:9 — But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt
  • Hos 11:9 — I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
  • Isa 24:1 — Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
  • Isa 48:11 — For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.
  • Isa 63:16 — Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.
  • Judg 10:14 — Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
  • Lam 4:16 — The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
  • Lev 26:33 — And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
  • Lev 26:38 — And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
  • Neh 1:8 — Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:
  • Num 14:16 — Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
  • Ps 34:16 — The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
  • Ps 106:8 — Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.