Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Deuteronomy 32:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end! More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end! Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O that they were wise and would see through this [present triumph] to their ultimate fate! American Standard Version (1901) Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end! Common English Bible If they had any wisdom, they would understand this; they would discern what will become of them. Catholic Public Domain Version I wish that they would be wise and understanding, and would provide for the very end.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end! |
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Whoso is wise shall give heed to these things, And they shall consider the mercies of the LORD.
Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!
And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
Who is there among you that will give ear to this? that will hearken and hear for the time to come?
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end thereof.
As the partridge that gathereth young which she hath not brought forth, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: behold, O LORD, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, mad the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
Consider, I pray you, from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of the LORD'S temple was laid, consider it.
But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
Oh that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!