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Deuteronomy 32:20

He said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation—children of unfaithfulness.

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ASV

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

KJV

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אַסְתִּ֤ירָה'as.Ti.rahI will hideH5641 →
פָנַי֙fa.Naiface myH6440 →
מֵהֶ֔םme.Hemfrom <the> them
אֶרְאֶ֖ה'er.'EhI will seeH7200 →
מָ֣הmahwhat?H4100 →
אַחֲרִיתָ֑ם'a.cha.ri.Tam[will be] end theirH319 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
ד֤וֹרDor[are] a generation ofH1755 →
תַּהְפֻּכֹת֙tah.pu.Khotperversiti<es>H8419 →
הֵ֔מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992 →
בָּנִ֖יםba.NimchildrenH1121 →
לֹא־lo'-[whom] notH3808 →
אֵמֻ֥ן'e.MunfaithfulnessH529 →
בָּֽם׃Bam[is] in <the> them

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Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.Deuteronomy 31:17–18On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’Deuteronomy 32:5His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.Luke 7:31–32“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?Psalms 44:24Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?Deuteronomy 31:27For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death!Ezekiel 39:23And the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity, because they were unfaithful to Me. So I hid My face from them and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, so that they all fell by the sword.2 Chronicles 20:20Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”Mark 9:19“O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to Me.”Luke 18:8I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”Job 13:24Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?Isaiah 65:2–5All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations,Job 34:29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,Matthew 11:16–17To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:Isaiah 64:7No one calls on Your name or strives to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us and delivered us into the hand of our iniquity.Hosea 9:12Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!

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