Deuteronomy 32:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.”
Deuteronomy 32:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 32:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 32:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I will make my arrows drunk with blood. My sword shall devour flesh with the blood of the slain and the captives, from the head of the leaders of the enemy.””
Deuteronomy 32:42 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 32:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh; With the blood of the slain and the captives, From the head of the leaders of the enemy. ”
Deuteronomy 32:42 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 32:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I make drunk Mine arrows with blood, And My sword devoureth flesh, From the blood of the pierced and captive, From the head of the freemen of the enemy.”
Deuteronomy 32:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 32:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Mine arrows will I make drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh; [I will make them drunk] with the blood of the slain and of the captives, With the head of the princes of the enemy. ”
Deuteronomy 32:42 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 32:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I will make mine arrowes drunke with blood, (and my sword shall eate flesh) for the blood of the slaine, and of the captiues, when I beginne to take vengeance of the enemie.”
Deuteronomy 32:42 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 32:42 in Context — Deuteronomy 32
40 For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
41 If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.
42 I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
43 Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.
44 And Moses came and spake all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he, and Hoshea the son of Nun.
What Does Deuteronomy 32:42 Mean?
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