MANNAFEST

O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!

WEB

If only they were wise, they would understand it; they would comprehend their fate.

YLT

If they were wise--They deal wisely with this; They attend to their latter end:

DBT

Oh that they had been wise! they would have understood this, They would have considered their latter end!

About this book

Old Testament

DeuteronomyMoses' farewell sermons on the plains of Moab. The covenant renewed for the generation about to cross — with the Shema at its heart and Moses' song on its lips.

Author
Moses — the sermons on the plains of Moab; ch. 34 (his death) traditionally attributed to Joshua
Date
The final weeks of Moses' life on the plains of Moab, c. 15th–13th century BC

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