Deuteronomy 32:27

KJV

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this.

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KJV - King James Version

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this.

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Others Bible versions

Had I not feared the provocation of the enemy, That their adversaries would misjudge, That they would say, “Our [own] hand has prevailed, And the Lord has not done all this.” ’

AMP - Amplified Bible

Had I not feared the provocation of the foe, lest their enemies misconstrue it and lest they should say, Our own hand has prevailed; all this was not the work of the Lord.

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge amiss, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And Jehovah hath not done all this.

ASV - American Standard Version

if I had not feared provocation from the enemy, or feared that these foes might misunderstand and say, ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it wasn’t the Lord who did all this.’”

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

If I did not fear provocation from the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misunderstand it, Lest they should say, Our hand is high, and Jehovah has not done all this.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

had I not feared provocation by the enemy, lest their adversaries should misunderstand, lest they should say, “Our hand is triumphant, it was not the Lord who did all this.”’

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

but I didn't want to hear their conquerors jeering, their enemies misunderstanding what had happened and saying, ‘We won all by ourselves, the Lord didn't have anything to do with it.’

FBV - Free Bible Version

if I had not feared insult from the enemy, or feared that these foes might misunderstand and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it wasn’t the Lord who did all this.’ ”

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

if I did not fear the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should become vain and lest they should say, Our high hand has done this and not the Lord.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy,

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely,

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

and lest they should say, Our hand is high,

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

and the Lord hath not done all this.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy,

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely,

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

and lest they should say, Our hand is high,

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

and the Lord hath not done all this.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

If I had not feared a provocation of the enemy,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

lest their foes might misunderstand,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

lest they should say, “Our hand is

LEB - Lexham English Bible

triumphant, and Yahweh did not do all this.” ’

LEB - Lexham English Bible

however, I feared the wrath of the enemy,

MEV - Modern English Version

that their adversaries would misunderstand

MEV - Modern English Version

and say, “Our hand is victorious,

MEV - Modern English Version

and the Lord has not done all this.”

MEV - Modern English Version

Had I not feared the provocation by the enemy,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

That their adversaries would misjudge,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

That they would say, “Our hand is triumphant,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

And the Lord has not done all this.” ’

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Had I not feared the provocation by the enemy,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

That their adversaries would misjudge,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

That they would say, “Our hand is triumphant,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

And the Lord has not done all this.” ’

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

But I fear the reaction of their enemies,

NET - New English Translation

for their adversaries would misunderstand

NET - New English Translation

and say, “Our power is great,

NET - New English Translation

and the Lord has not done all this!”’

NET - New English Translation

but I dreaded the taunt of the enemy,

NIV - New International Version

lest the adversary misunderstand

NIV - New International Version

and say, ‘Our hand has triumphed;

NIV - New International Version

the Lord has not done all this.’ ”

NIV - New International Version

but I dreaded the taunt of the enemy,

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

lest the adversary misunderstand

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

and say, “Our hand has triumphed;

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

the Lord has not done all this.” ’

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misdeem, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And the LORD hath not done all this.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misdeem, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And the LORD hath not done all this.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

If not — the anger of an enemy I fear, Lest their adversaries know — Lest they say, Our hand is high, And Jehovah hath not wrought all this.

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

Deuteronomy 32:26

I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

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Deuteronomy 32:27

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this.

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Deuteronomy 32:28

For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.

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Cross Reference - KJV