25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.


In Context

22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

23 I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.

24 They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.

25 The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.

Deuteronomy 32:25 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:25In the street the sword will make them childless; in their homes terror will reign. Young men and young women will perish, infants and gray-haired men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:25Without, the sword shall lay them waste, and terror within, both the young man and the virgin, the sucking child with the man in years.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:25Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; It shall destroy both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:25From without shall the sword bereave them, and in the chambers, terror Both the young man and the virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:25Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; It shall destroy both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:25Outside the sword shall bereave, and in the rooms, terror; on both young man and virgin, The nursing infant with the gray-haired man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:25Without bereave doth the sword, And at the inner-chambers — fear, Both youth and virgin, Suckling with man of grey hair.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.