Deuteronomy 29:24

“Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Deuteronomy 29:24

Euen al nations shal say, Wherefore hath the Lord done thus vnto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"All the nations will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Truly all the nations will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land? what is the reason for this great and burning wrath?
- Basic English Bible

So all the nations will ask, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?'
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

even all nations shall say, Why has Jehovah done thus to this land? whence the heat of this great anger?
- Darby Bible

And all the nations shall say: Why hath the Lord done thus to this land? what meaneth this exceeding great heat of his wrath?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
- English Revised Version

even all the nations shall say, "Why has Yahweh done thus to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean?"
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Deuteronomy 29:24

Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 29:24


29:23 Salt and burning - Is burnt up and made barren, as with brimstone and salt.

29:26 Whom God had not given to them - For their worship, but hath divided them unto all nations, for their use and service. So he speaks here of the sun and moon and stars, which were the principal gods worshipped by the neighbouring nations.


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