Deuteronomy 32:25 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
Without, the sword shall lay them waste, and terror within, both the young man and the virgin, the sucking child with the man in years.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
Outside, the sword will devastate them; and inside, there will be dread, as much for the young man as for the maiden, and as much for the newborn as for the old man.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the gray-haired man.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the grey-haired man.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling [also] with the man of gray hairs.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; [It shall destroy ]both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infant and the gray-haired man.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infant and the gray-haired man.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; [It shall destroy] both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.
LSV Literal Standard Version
The sword destroys from outside, || And out of the inner-chambers—terror, || Both youth and virgin, || Suckling with man of grey hair.
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Darby Darby Translation
From without shall the sword bereave them, and in the chambers, terror — Both the young man and the virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling [also] with the man of gray hairs.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
The sworde shall kill them without, and in the chambers feare: both the yong man and the yong woman, the suckeling with the man of gray heare.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Outside the sword will bereave, and in the bedrooms terror will do so. It will destroy both young man and virgin, the nursing baby, and the man of gray hairs.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
Without shall the sword bereave, and in the chambers terror; slaying both young man and virgin, the suckling with the man of gray hairs.
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint
Without, the sword shall bereave them of children, and terror [shall issue] out of the secret chambers; the young man shall perish with the virgin, the suckling with him who has grown old.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint
Without, the sword shall bereave them of children, And terror [shall issue] out of the secret chambers; The young man shall perish with the virgin, The suckling with him who has grown old.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Without bereave doth the sword, And at the inner-chambers — fear, Both youth and virgin, Suckling with man of grey hair.
FBV Free Bible Version
Outside in the streets the sword kills their children, inside their homes, they die from fright; young men and young women, children and old people.
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Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
Outside they will be cut off by the sword, and in the inner rooms by fear; death will take the young man and the virgin, the baby at the breast and the grey-haired man.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
De fuera desolará la espada, y dentro de las cámaras el espanto; así al mancebo como á la doncella, al que mama como el hombre cano.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Por fuera los atacará la espada del enemigo; por dentro la plaga mortal aterrorizará a jóvenes y a muchachas por igual, al niño de pecho y al hombre de avanzada edad.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Por fuera los desolará la espada, Y dentro de las cámaras, el espanto, Tanto al joven como a la doncella, Tanto al lactante como al canoso.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Afuera en las calles la espada mata a sus hijos, dentro de sus casas, mueren de miedo; jóvenes y mujeres jóvenes, niños y ancianos.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Afuera la espada los destruirá, y dentro habrá terror. La muerte se llevará al joven y a la joven, al bebé que todavía mama y al anciano de cabello gris.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint
Ἔξωθεν ἀτεκνώσει αὐτοὺς μάχαιρα, καὶ ἐκ τῶν ταμιείων, φόβος· νεανίσκος σὺν παρθένῳ, θηλάζων μετὰ καθεστηκότος πρεσβύτου.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
מִחוּץ֙ תְּשַׁכֶּל־חֶ֔רֶב וּמֵחֲדָרִ֖ים אֵימָ֑ה גַּם־בָּחוּר֙ גַּם־בְּתוּלָ֔ה יוֹנֵ֖ק עִם־אִ֥ישׁ שֵׂיבָֽה׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Foris vastabit eos gladius, et intus pavor, juvenem simul ac virginem, lactentem cum homine sene.]
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
ѿвнѣ̀ ѡ҆безча́дитъ и҆̀хъ ме́чь, и҆ ѿ хра́мѡвъ и҆́хъ стра́хъ: ю҆́ноша съ дѣ́вою, ссꙋ́щее съ соверше́ннымъ ста́рцемъ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
извне будет губить их меч, а в домах ужас — и юношу, и девицу, и грудного младенца, и покрытого сединою старца.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Έξωθεν μάχαιρα, και έσωθεν τρόμος, θέλει καταναλώσει τον τε νέον και την παρθένον, το θηλάζον νήπιον και τον πολιόν γέροντα.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Споља ће их убијати мач, а по клетима страх, и момка и девојку, дете на сиси и седог човека.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Spolja će ih ubijati mač, a po kletima strah, i momka i devojku, dete na sisi i sedog čoveka.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
مِنْ خَارِجٍ ٱلسَّيْفُ يُثْكِلُ، وَمِنْ دَاخِلِ ٱلْخُدُورِ ٱلرُّعْبَةُ. ٱلْفَتَى مَعَ ٱلْفَتَاةِ وَٱلرَّضِيعُ مَعَ ٱلْأَشْيَبِ.
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT