I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
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Verse 26 is found in chapter 32 of Deuteronomy. Jeshurun grows fat and abandons the Rock who created him, following foreign gods. Prosperity again becomes the context of unfaithfulness. God announces judgment and the hiding of his face, but also limits the extent of destruction so that Israel’s enemies will not attribute its downfall to their own superiority.
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Ich wollte sagen: "Wo sind sie? ich werde ihr Gedächtnis aufheben unter den Menschen",
Dije: Echaríalos yo del mundo, Haría cesar de entre los hombres la memoria de ellos,
Yo habría dicho: ‘Los dispersaré, borraré su recuerdo de entre los hombres’,
Je voudrais dire: Je les emporterai d'un souffle, Je ferai disparaître leur mémoire d'entre les hommes!
Io avrei detto: Io li dispergerò per tutti i canti del mondo, e farò venir meno la memoria di loro fra gli uomini;
Eu disse: Por todos os cantos os espalharei; farei cessar a sua memória dentre os homens,
我曾說,我要粉碎他們, 使他們的名 從人間消失。
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