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Deuteronomy 32:38-40
New English Translation

38 who ate the best of their sacrifices,
and drank the wine of their drink offerings?
Let them rise and help you;
let them be your refuge!

The Vindication of the Lord

39 “See now that I, indeed I, am he!” says the Lord,[a]
“and there is no other god besides me.
I kill and give life,
I smash and I heal,
and none can resist[b] my power.
40 For I raise up my hand to heaven,
and say, ‘As surely as I live forever,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:39 tn Verses 39-42 appear to be a quotation of the Lord and so the introductory phrase “says the Lord” is supplied in the translation for clarity.
  2. Deuteronomy 32:39 tn Heb “deliver from” (so NRSV, NLT).
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Deuteronomy 32:38-40
New International Version

38 the gods who ate the fat of their sacrifices
    and drank the wine of their drink offerings?(A)
Let them rise up to help you!
    Let them give you shelter!

39 “See now that I myself am he!(B)
    There is no god besides me.(C)
I put to death(D) and I bring to life,(E)
    I have wounded and I will heal,(F)
    and no one can deliver out of my hand.(G)
40 I lift my hand(H) to heaven and solemnly swear:
    As surely as I live forever,(I)

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