When the Most High(A) gave the nations their inheritance,
    when he divided all mankind,(B)
he set up boundaries(C) for the peoples
    according to the number of the sons of Israel.[a](D)

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:8 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls (see also Septuagint) sons of God

When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

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When the Most High (A)divided their inheritance to the nations,
When He (B)separated the sons of Adam,
He set the boundaries of the peoples
According to the number of the [a]children of Israel.

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:8 LXX, DSS angels of God; Symmachus, Lat. sons of God

When the Most High (A)gave to the nations their inheritance,
    when he (B)divided mankind,
he fixed the borders[a] of the peoples
    according to the number of the sons of God.[b]

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:8 Or territories
  2. Deuteronomy 32:8 Compare Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text sons of Israel

23 He makes nations great, and destroys them;(A)
    he enlarges nations,(B) and disperses them.(C)

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23 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

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23 (A)He makes nations great, and destroys them;
He [a]enlarges nations, and guides them.

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  1. Job 12:23 Lit. spreads out

23 He (A)makes nations great, and he destroys them;
    he enlarges nations, and (B)leads them away.

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