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26 I thought, “I will wipe them out;
    I will make people forget they ever existed.”[a]
27 If I had not feared a provocation of the enemy,
    lest their foes might misunderstand, [b]
lest they should say, [c] “Our hand is
    triumphant,[d] and Yahweh did not do all this.”’
28 For they are a nation void of sense,[e]
    and there is not any understanding in them.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:26 Literally “I will blot out from among human being their remembrance”
  2. Deuteronomy 32:27 Or “so that they not make a false construal” of what has happened
  3. Deuteronomy 32:27 Or “so that they might not”
  4. Deuteronomy 32:27 Literally “raised/held high”
  5. Deuteronomy 32:28 Literally “they a nation perishing of counsel”