Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes grow weary looking for them every day. But you will be powerless to do anything.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
International Standard Version
Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you watch. You won't be able to approach them at all, and you'll be powerless to help.
A Conservative Version
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given to another people. And thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day, and there shall be nothing in the power of thy hand.
American Standard Version
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nought in the power of thy hand.
Amplified
Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes look on and long for them continually; but there will be nothing you can do.
Bible in Basic English
Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people, and your eyes will be wasted away with looking and weeping for them all the day: and you will have no power to do anything.
Darby Translation
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and languish for them all the day long; and there shall be no power in thy hand to help it.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy sons and thy daughters given to another people, and thine eyes seeing and failing for them all the day: and nothing for the strength of thy hand.
King James 2000
Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your sons and your daughters [shall be] given to other people, and {you will be looking on} {longingly} for them all day, {but you will be powerless to do anything}.
Modern King James verseion
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, and your eyes shall look and fail for them all the day long. And there shall be no power in your hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another nation, and thine eyes shall see and daze upon them all day long, but shalt have no might in thine hand.
NET Bible
Your sons and daughters will be given to another people while you look on in vain all day, and you will be powerless to do anything about it.
New Heart English Bible
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand.
The Emphasized Bible
Thy sons and thy daughters given to another people, thine eyes looking on, and failing for them all the day, thine own hand being powerless.
Webster
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given to another people, and thy eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thy hand.
World English Bible
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thy sons and thy daughters are given to another people, and thine eyes are looking and consuming for them all the day, and thy hand is not to God!
Themes
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Disobedience to God » Brings a curse
Holy spirit » Instances of » israelites
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Obedience to God » Punishment of refusing
Powerlessness » Of men, often due to sin and unbelief » Israel could not stand before their enemies
Interlinear
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Nathan
`ayin
Ra'ah
Yowm
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 28:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessings And Curses
31
Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away from you and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will help you.
32 Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes grow weary looking for them every day. But you will be powerless to do anything.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:41
You will father sons and daughters, but they will not remain yours, because they will be taken prisoner.
2 Chronicles 29:9
Our fathers fell by the sword, and our sons, our daughters, and our wives are in captivity because of this.
Joel 3:6
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks
Numbers 21:29
You have been destroyed, people of Chemosh!
He gave up his sons as refugees,
and his daughters into captivity
to Sihon the Amorite king.
Deuteronomy 28:18
and your land’s produce,
the young of your herds,
and the newborn of your flocks.
Deuteronomy 28:65
You will find no peace among those nations, and there will be no resting place
Nehemiah 5:2-5
Some were saying, “We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we can eat and live.”
Job 11:20
Their way of escape will be cut off,
and their only hope is their last breath.
Job 17:5
the eyes of his children will fail.
Psalm 69:3
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.
Psalm 119:82
looking for what You have promised;
I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
Psalm 119:123
and for Your righteous promise.
Isaiah 38:14
I moan like a dove.
My eyes grow weak looking upward.
Lord, I am oppressed; support me.
Jeremiah 15:7-9
at the gates of the land.
I made them childless; I destroyed My people.
They would not turn from their ways.
Jeremiah 16:2-4
“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.
Lamentations 2:11
כ Kaf
I am churning within.
My heart is poured out in grief
because of the destruction of my dear people,
because children and infants faint
in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:17
ע Ayin
as we looked in vain for assistance;
we watched from our towers
for a nation
Lamentations 5:17
because of these, our eyes grow dim:
Ezekiel 24:25
“‘Son of man, know that on the day I take their stronghold from them, their pride and joy, the delight of their eyes and the longing of their hearts, as well as their sons and daughters,
Amos 5:27
So I will send you into exile beyond Damascus.”
Micah 4:10
like a woman in labor,
for now you will leave the city
and camp in the open fields.
You will go to Babylon;
there you will be rescued;
there the Lord will redeem you
from the power of your enemies!