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The Book of Deuteronomy, Chapter 32, Verse 29

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For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.
King James Version
O that they were wise, [that] they understood this, [that] they would consider their latter end!
American Standard Version
Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!
New English Translation
I wish that they were wise and could understand this, and that they could comprehend what will happen to them.”
World English Bible
Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
30
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
31
For their rock [is] not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves [being] judges.
32
For their vine [is] of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes [are] grapes of gall, their clusters [are] bitter:
33
Their wine [is] the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
34
[Is] not this laid up in store with me, [and] sealed up among my treasures?
35
To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in [due] time: for the day of their calamity [is] at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
36
For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that [their] power is gone, and [there is] none shut up, or left.
37
And he shall say, Where [are] their gods, [their] rock in whom they trusted,
38
Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, [and] drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, [and] be your protection.
39
See now that I, [even] I, [am] he, and [there is] no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither [is there any] that can deliver out of my hand.