Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.

When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

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Remember the old days, the years long past;[a]
    ask your father, and he will inform you,
    your elders and they will tell you.[b]
When the Most High apportioned[c] the nations,
    at his dividing up of the sons of humankind,
he fixed the boundaries of the peoples,
    according to the number of the children of Israel.[d]

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Notas al pie

  1. Deuteronomy 32:7 Literally “the years of from generation to generation”
  2. Deuteronomy 32:7 Hebrew “to you”
  3. Deuteronomy 32:8 Literally “In/at the apportioning of the Most High”
  4. Deuteronomy 32:8 LXX reads “the number of the angels of God”; Dead Sea Scrolls reads “the number of the sons of God”