Deuteronomy 29:24

Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?

King James Version
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 29:24

BSB
So all the nations will ask, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?'
AKJV
Even all nations shall say, Why has the LORD done thus to this land? what means the heat of this great anger?
CPDV
And so, all the nations would say: 'Why has the Lord acted this way toward this land? What is this immense wrath of his fury?'
ERV
even all the nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
NHEB
even all the nations shall say, "Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What does the heat of this great anger mean?"
SMT
And all the nations said, For what did Jehovah thus to this land? what the heat of this great anger?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 29:24

EvenallnationsH1471shallsayH559VerbWhereforehaththeLORDH3068Proper NamedoneH6213VerbthusuntothislandH776Noun FemininewhatmeaneththeheatH2750Noun MasculineofthisgreatH1419angerH639Noun Masculine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 29:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Deuteronomy 29:24
Summary
Nations question reason for divine wrath
Place
Israel
Event
Questioning divine wrath
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Judgment