Deuteronomy 32:6 — Compare Translations

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Do you thus repay the Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Is not He your Father Who acquired you for His own, Who made and established you [as a nation]?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Do you thus repay the Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Is not He your Father Who acquired you for His own, Who made and established you [as a nation]?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Is this how you repay the Lord, O foolish and senseless people? Is He not your Father and Creator? Has He not made you and established you?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Is this how you repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Isn’t he your Father and Creator? Didn’t he make you and sustain you?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Do ye thus requite Jehovah, Foolish and unwise people? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? Hath he not made thee and established thee?

English EASY 2024

You are fools who do not understand what is right. You should not do these things against the Lord. He is your Father, the one who created you. He made you become a strong nation.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Is this the way you repay the Lord for all he has done for you? You are stupid, foolish people. He is your Father and your Creator. He made you and he supports you.

Do you thus repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Is this the way you should treat the Lord, you foolish, senseless people? He is your father, your Creator, he made you into a nation.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Is this how you repay the Lord, you foolish and silly people? Isn't he your Father and Owner, who made you and formed you?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Is this how you repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Isn't He your Father and Creator? Didn't He make you and sustain you?

English KJV 1611

Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

English LSB

Do you thus repay Yahweh, O people who are wickedly foolish and without wisdom? Is not He your Father who has bought you? He has made you and established you.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Is this how you repay the Lord, you foolish and unwise people? Is He not your father, who has bought you? Has He not made you, and established you?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Do you thus repay the LORD, O foolish and unwise people? Is not He your Father who has bought you? He has made you and established you.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Is the LORD to be thus repaid by you, O stupid and foolish people? Is he not your father who created you? Has he not made you and established you?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Is this how you repay the LORD, you foolish, unwise people? Is he not your father, your creator? He has made you and established you.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Is that how you thank the Lord? You aren't wise. You are foolish. Remember, he's your Father. He's your Creator. He made you. He formed you.

English NIV

Is this the way you repay the LORD, O foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father, your Creator, who made you and formed you?

English NKJ 1982

Do you thus deal with the Lord, O foolish and unwise people? Is He not your Father, who bought you? Has He not made you and established you?

English NLT

Is this the way you repay the LORD, you foolish and senseless people? Isn't he your Father who created you? Has he not made you and established you?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Do you thus repay the LORD, O foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Do you thus requite the Lord, you foolish and senseless people? Is not he your father, who created you, who made you and established you?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Is this the way you treat Jehovah? O foolish people, Is not God your Father? Has he not created you? Has he not established you and made you strong?

English Tyndale 1537

Dost thou so reward the LORD? O foolish nation and unwise. Is not he thy father and thine owner? hath he not made thee and ordained thee?