Deuteronomy 28:50

In 11 translations

BSB

a ruthless nation with no respect for the old and no pity for the young.

KJV

A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:of fierce…: Heb. strong of face

WEB

a nation of fierce facial expressions, that doesn’t respect the elderly, nor show favor to the young.

ASV

a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,

LSV

a nation of fierce countenance, which does not accept the face of the aged and does not favor the young;

YLT

a nation — fierce of countenance — which accepteth not the face of the aged, and the young doth not favour;

DBY

a nation of fierce countenance, which regardeth not the person of the old, nor is kind to the young;

DRC

A most insolent nation, that will shew no regard to the ancients, nor have pity on the infant,

GNV

A nation of a fierce countenance, which will not regarde the person of the olde, nor haue compassion of the yong.

JPS

a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favour to the young.

LXXE

a nation bold in countenance, which shall not respect the person of the aged and shall not pity the young.Gr. wonder at.

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Original-language editions

WLC

גּ֖וֹי עַ֣ז פָּנִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־יִשָּׂ֤א פָנִים֙ לְזָקֵ֔ן וְנַ֖עַר לֹ֥א יָחֹֽן׃

LXX-Br

ἔθνος ἀναιδὲς προσώπῳ, ὅστις οὐ θαυμάσει πρόσωπον πρεσβύτου, καὶ νέον οὐκ ἐλεήσει.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 47:6I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.
• 2 Chronicles 36:17So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of…
• Hosea 13:16Samaria will bear her guilt because she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their little ones will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.
• Proverbs 7:13She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
• Daniel 7:7After this, as I watched in my vision in the night, suddenly a fourth beast appeared, and it was terrifying—dreadful and extremely strong—with large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed; then it trampled underfoot…
• Luke 19:44They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”
• Luke 21:23–24How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the…
• Daniel 8:23In the latter part of their reign, when the rebellion has reached its full measure, an insolent king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.
• Ecclesiastes 8:1Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

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