Deuteronomy 32:1 Give ear,238 you heavens,8064 and I will speak.1696 Let the earth776 hear8085 the words561 of my mouth.6310 cr 2 My doctrine3948 shall drop6201 as the rain.4306 My speech565 shall condense5140 as the dew,2919 as the small rain8164 on the tender grass,6212 as the showers7241 on the herb.6212 cr 3 For I will proclaim7121 the name8034 of Yahweh.3068 Ascribe3051 greatness1433 to our God!430 cr 4 The Rock,6697 his work6467 is perfect,8549 for all his ways1870 are justice:4941 a God410 of faithfulness530 and without iniquity,5766 just6662 and right3477 is he. cr 5 They have dealt corruptly7843 with him. They3971 are not his children,1121 because of their defect. They are a perverse6141 and crooked6618 generation.1755 cr 6 Do you thus requite1580 Yahweh,3068 foolish5036 people5971 and unwise?2450 Isn't he your father1 who has bought7069 you? He has made6213 you, and established3559 you. cr 7 Remember2142 the days3117 of old.5769 Consider995 the years8141 of many1755 generations.1755 Ask7592 your father,1 and he will show5046 you; your elders,2205 and they will tell559 you. cr 8 When the Most High5945 gave5157 to the nations1471 their inheritance,5157 when he separated6504 the children1121 of men,120 he set5324 the bounds1367 of the peoples5971 according to the number4557 of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 9 For Yahweh's3068 portion2506 is his people.5971 Jacob3290 is the lot2256 of his inheritance.5159 cr 10 He found4672 him in a desert4057 land,776 in the waste8414 howling3214 wilderness.3452 He surrounded5437 him. He cared995 for him. He kept5341 him as the apple380 of his eye.5869 cr 11 As an eagle5404 that stirs up5782 her nest,7064 that flutters7363 over her young,1469 he spread abroad6566 his wings,84 he took3947 them, he bore5375 them on his feathers.84 cr 12 Yahweh3068 alone910 led5148 him. There was no foreign5236 god410 with him. cr 13 He made him ride7392 on the high places1116 of the earth.776 He ate398 the increase8570 of the field.7704 He caused him to suck3243 honey1706 out of the rock,5553 oil8081 out of the flinty2496 rock;6697 cr 14 Butter2529 of the herd,1241 and milk2461 of the flock,6629 with fat2459 of lambs,3733 rams352 of the breed1121 of Bashan,1316 and goats,6260 with the2459 finest3629 of the wheat.2406 Of the2561 blood1818 of the grape6025 you drank8354 wine. cr 15 But Jeshurun3484 grew fat,8080 and kicked.1163 You have grown fat.8080 You have grown thick.5666 You have become sleek.3780 Then he forsook5203 God433 who made6213 him, and lightly esteemed5034 the Rock6697 of his salvation.3444 cr 16 They moved him to jealousy7065 with strange2114 gods. They provoked him to anger3707 with abominations.8441 cr 17 They sacrificed2076 to demons,7700 not God,433 to gods430 that they didn't know,3045 to new2319 gods that came935 up935 recently,7138 which your fathers1 didn't dread.8175 cr 18 Of the Rock6697 who became your father,3205 you are unmindful,7876 and have forgotten7911 God410 who gave you birth.2342 cr 19 Yahweh3068 saw7200 and abhorred,5006 because of the provocation3708 of his sons1121 and his daughters.1323 cr 20 He said,559 "I will hide5641 my face6440 from them. I will see7200 what their end319 shall be; for they are a very perverse8419 generation,1755 children1121 in whom is no faithfulness.529 cr 21 They have moved me to jealousy7065 with that which is not3808 God.410 They have provoked me to anger3707 with their vanities.1892 I will move them to jealousy7065 with those who are not a people.5971 I will provoke them to anger3707 with a foolish5036 nation.1471 cr 22 {Sheol is the place of the dead.} For a fire784 is kindled6919 in my anger,639 Burns3344 to the lowest8482 Sheol,7585 Devours398 the earth776 with its increase,2981 and sets the foundations4144 of the mountains2022 on fire.3857 cr

Deuteronomy 32:23 "I will heap5595 evils7451 on them. I will spend3615 my arrows2671 on them. cr 24 They shall be wasted4198 with hunger,7458 and devoured3898 with burning heat7565 and bitter4815 destruction.6986 I will send7971 the teeth8127 of animals929 on them, With the poison2534 of crawling2119 things of the dust.6083 cr 25 Outside2351 the sword2719 shall bereave,7921 and in the rooms,2315 terror;367 on both young man970 and virgin,1330 The nursing3243 infant with the gray-haired7872 man.376 cr 26 I said,559 I would scatter them afar.6284 I would make their memory2143 to cease7673 from among men;582 cr 27 were it not3884 that I feared1481 the provocation3708 of the enemy,341 lest their adversaries6862 should judge wrongly,5234 lest they should say,559 ‘Our hand3027 is exalted,7311 Yahweh3068 has not done6466 all this.'" cr

Deuteronomy 32:28 For they are a nation1471 void6 of counsel.6098 There is no understanding8394 in them. cr 29 Oh that3863 they were wise,2449 that they understood7919 this, that they would consider995 their latter end!319 cr 30 How could one259 chase7291 a thousand,505 and two8147 put ten7233 thousand505 to flight,5127 unless3808 their Rock6697 had sold4376 them,3588 and Yahweh3068 had delivered them up?5462 cr 31 For their rock6697 is not as our Rock,6697 even our enemies341 themselves being judges.6414 cr 32 For their vine1612 is of the vine1612 of Sodom,5467 of the fields7709 of Gomorrah.6017 Their grapes6025 are grapes6025 of gall,7219 Their clusters811 are bitter.4846 cr 33 Their wine3196 is the poison2534 of serpents,8577 The cruel393 venom7219 of asps.6620 cr

Deuteronomy 32:34 "Isn't this laid up in store3647 with me, sealed up2856 among my treasures?214 cr 35 Vengeance5359 is mine, and recompense,8005 at the time6256 when their foot7272 slides;4131 for the day3117 of their calamity343 is at hand.7138 The things that are to come6264 on them shall make haste."2363 cr

Deuteronomy 32:36 For Yahweh3068 will judge1777 his people,5971 and have compassion5162 on his servants,5650 when he sees7200 that their power3027 is gone,235 There is none657 remaining, shut up6113 or left5800 at large. cr 37 He will say,559 "Where are their gods,430 The rock6697 in which they took refuge;2620 cr 38 Which ate398 the fat2459 of their sacrifices,2077 And drank8354 the wine3196 of their drink offering?5257 Let them rise up6965 and help5826 you! Let them be your protection.5643 cr

Deuteronomy 32:39 "See7200 now that I, even I, am he, There is no god430 with me. I kill,4191 and I make alive.2421 I wound,4272 and I heal.7495 There is no one who can deliver5337 out of my hand.3027 cr 40 For I lift up5375 my hand3027 to heaven,8064 And say,559 As I live2416 forever,5769 cr 41 if I whet8150 my glittering1300 sword,2719 My hand3027 take hold270 on judgment;4941 I will render7725 vengeance5359 to my adversaries,6862 and will recompense7999 those who hate8130 me. cr 42 I will make my arrows2671 drunk7937 with blood.1818 My sword2719 shall devour398 flesh1320 with the blood1818 of the slain2491 and the captives,7633 from the head7218 of the leaders6546 of the enemy."341 cr

Deuteronomy 32:43 Rejoice,7442 you nations,1471 with his people,5971 for he will avenge5358 the blood1818 of his servants.5650 He will render7725 vengeance5359 to his adversaries,6862 And will make expiation3722 for his land,127 for his people.5971 cr

Deuteronomy 32:44 Moses4872 came935 and spoke1696 all the words1697 of this song7892 in the ears241 of the people,5971 he and Joshua1954 the son1121 of Nun.5126 cr 45 Moses4872 made an end3615 of speaking1696 all these words1697 to all Israel;3478 cr 46 He said559 to them, "Set7760 your heart3824 to all the words1697 which I testify5749 to you this day,3117 which you shall command6680 your children1121 to observe8104 to do,6213 all the words1697 of this law.8451 cr 47 For it is no vain7386 thing1697 for you; because it is your life,2416 and through this thing1697 you shall prolong748 your days3117 in the land,127 where you go over5674 the Jordan3383 to possess3423 it." cr

Deuteronomy 32:48 Yahweh3068 spoke1696 to Moses4872 that same6106 day,3117 saying,559 cr 49 "Go up5927 into this mountain2022 of Abarim,5682 to Mount2022 Nebo,5015 which is in the land776 of Moab,4124 that is over against6440 Jericho;3405 and see7200 the land776 of Canaan,3667 which I give5414 to the children1121 of Israel3478 for a possession;272 cr 50 and die4191 on the mountain2022 where you go up,5927 and be gathered622 to your people,5971 as Aaron175 your brother251 died4191 on Mount2022 Hor,2023 and was gathered622 to his people:5971 cr 51 because you trespassed4603 against me in the midst8432 of the children1121 of Israel3478 at the waters4325 of Meribah of Kadesh,4808 in the wilderness4057 of Zin;6790 because you didn't sanctify6942 me in the midst8432 of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 52 For you shall see7200 the land776 before you; but you shall not go935 there into the land776 which I give5414 the children1121 of Israel."3478 cr