Deuteronomy 32:29

← Deuteronomy 32:28	Deuteronomy 32:29 (KJV)	Deuteronomy 32:30 →
For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.	O that they were wise, [that] they understood this, [that] they would consider their latter end!	How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

O that^H3863 they were wise^H2449, that they understood^H7919 this, that they would consider^H995 their latter end^H319!

Original Hebrew

לוּ חָכְמוּ יַשְׂכִּילוּ זֹאת יָבִינוּ לְאַחֲרִיתָם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ל֥וּ	lu	H3863	HC	if
חָכְמ֖וּ	cha.khe.Mu	H2449	HVqp3cp	they were wise
יַשְׂכִּ֣ילוּ	yas.Ki.lu	H7919	HVhi3mp	they will comprehend
זֹ֑את	Zot	H2063	HPdxfs	this
יָבִ֖ינוּ	ya.Vi.nu	H995	HVqi3mp	they will understand
לְ/אַחֲרִיתָֽ/ם	le./'a.cha.ri.Ta/m	H319	HR/Ncfsc/Sp3mp	(to)/ end/ their

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H319 — אַחֲרִית (ʼachărîyth, akh-ar-eeth'): from אַחַר; the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity; (last, latter) end (time), hinder (utter) -most, length, posterity, remnant, residue, reward.
H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
H2449 — חָכַם (châkam, khaw-kam'): a primitive root,; to be wise (in mind, word or act); [idiom] exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser.
H3863 — לוּא (lûwʼ, loo): or לֻא; or לוּ; a conditional particle; if; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that!; if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that).
H7919 — שָׂכַל (sâkal, saw-kal'): a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent; consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H2063 — זֹאת (zôʼth, zothe'): irregular feminine of זֶה; this (often used adverb); hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

O that — Deuteronomy 5:29, Psalms 81:13, Psalms 107:15, Psalms 107:43, Isaiah 48:18-19, Hosea 14:9, Luke 19:41-42
they would — Isaiah 10:3, Isaiah 47:7, Jeremiah 5:31, Jeremiah 17:11, Lamentations 1:9, Luke 12:20, Luke 16:19-25

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: MIND, CARNAL-SPIRITUAL
Torrey’s: LIFE, NATURAL
Nave’s: BACKSLIDERS, BLINDNESS, DEATH, GOD, INSTRUCTION, JUDGMENTS, PSALMS, REPENTANCE, WAR, WICKED (PEOPLE), WISDOM

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