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Deuteronomy 32
Deuteronomy 32:8
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Deuteronomy 32:8
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When the Most High apportioned the nations, when he divided humankind, he fixed the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the gods;
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Do you thus repay the Lord, O foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?
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Remember the days of old, consider the years long past; ask your father, and he will inform you; your elders, and they will tell you.
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When the Most High apportioned the nations, when he divided humankind, he fixed the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the gods;
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the Lord's own portion was his people, Jacob his allotted share.
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He sustained him in a desert land, in a howling wilderness waste; he shielded him, cared for him, guarded him as the apple of his eye.
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[a].
Traditional rendering of Heb [Elyon]
[b].
Q Ms Compare Gk Tg: MT [the Israelites]
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