Deuteronomy 32:29
What does Deuteronomy 32:29 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 32:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!
KJV
King James Version · 1611O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If only they were wise, if only this was clear to them, and they would give thought to their future!
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If they were wise--They deal wisely <FI>with<Fi> this; They attend to their latter end:
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Oh that they had been wise! they would have understood this, They would have considered their latter end!
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Lamentations 1:9
Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: Behold, O Jehovah, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.
- Psalms 107:15
Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 107:43
Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah.
- Jeremiah 5:31
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
- Isaiah 10:3
And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
- Luke 16:19
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:
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