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Psalms 106:27

To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.

KJV

Turbati sunt, et moti sunt sicut ebrius, et omnis sapientia eorum devorata est.

Vulgate

ἐταράχθησαν, ἐσαλεύθησαν ὡς ὁ μεθύων, καὶ πᾶσα ἡ σοφία αὐτῶν κατεπόθη.

LXX

And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.

ASV

וּ/לְ/הַפִּ֣יל זַ֭רְעָ/ם בַּ/גּוֹיִ֑ם וּ֝/לְ/זָרוֹתָ֗/ם בָּ/אֲרָצֽוֹת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
ם
m
verb · 39×

Historic Christian voices

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

2. Afterwards indicating that not in the teachers but in themselves they ought to have their hopes of salvation, he says, 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith. Not in the wisdom which is without: for there it is not possible to stand, but to be borne along; even as in the faith ye may stand. Quit you like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. …

Cross-references

  • 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
  • Ezek 20:23 — I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;
  • 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.
  • Ps 44:11 — Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.