With the tall cloud, you led them by day.\par And at night you used the column of fire.\par That is the way you lit their path,\par and showed them where to go.\par
Deuteronomy 32:12 - Easy To Read Version “The Lord alone led Jacob (Israel).
No foreign gods helped him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the LORD alone did lead him, And there was no strange god with him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the Lord alone led him; there was no foreign god with Him. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah alone did lead him, And there was no foreign god with him. Common English Bible The LORD alone led Israel; no foreign god assisted. Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord alone was his leader, and there was no strange god with him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord alone was his leader: and there was no strange god with him. |
With the tall cloud, you led them by day.\par And at night you used the column of fire.\par That is the way you lit their path,\par and showed them where to go.\par
They alone lived in their country.\par There were no foreigners passing through.\par \{So no person told them strange ideas.\}\par
God led his people through the desert.\par His true love continues forever.\par
I have enemies, Lord.\par So teach me your ways.\par Teach me to do the right things.\par
Each day God led them with the tall cloud.\par And each night God led them with\par the light from the column of fire.\par
Shepherd of Israel, please listen to me.\par You lead Joseph’s sheep (people).\par You sit as king on the Cherub angels. {\cf2\super [459]} \par Let us see you.\par
Don’t worship any of the false gods\par that the foreigners worship.\par
I carried you when you were born, and I will carry you when you become old. Your hair will become gray, and I will still carry you, because I made you. I will continue to carry you and I will save you.
A cow does not fall,\par just walking in the field.\par \{In the same way, the people did not fall\par while going through the sea.\}\par The Lord’s Spirit led the people\par to a resting place.\par The people were safe the whole time.\par Lord, that is the way\par you led your people.\par You led the people\par and you made your name wonderful.\par
I led them with ropes. {\cf2\super [119]} \par But they were ropes of love.\par I was like a person who set them free. {\cf2\super [120]} \par I bent down and fed them.\par
and in the desert. You saw how the Lord your God carried you, like a man carries his son. The Lord brought you safely all the way to this place.’
“‘Now, see that I and only I am God! There is no other God! I put people to death and I let people live. I can hurt people, and I can make them well. No one can save another person from my power!
The Lord showed you these things so that you would know that he is God. There is no other god like him!
“So today you must remember and accept that the Lord is God. He is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other God!
We know that it was the Lord God who brought our people out of Egypt. We were slaves in that land. But the Lord did great things for us there. He brought us out of that land and protected us while we traveled through other lands.