49 The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down on you like an eagle, a nation whose language you don’t understand, 50 a ruthless nation,[a] showing no respect for the old and not sparing the young.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:50 Lit a nation strong of face

49 The Lord will bring a nation against you(A) from far away, from the ends of the earth,(B) like an eagle(C) swooping down, a nation whose language you will not understand,(D) 50 a fierce-looking nation without respect for the old(E) or pity for the young.

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11 So He will speak to this people
with stammering speech
and in a foreign language.(A)

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11 Very well then, with foreign lips and strange tongues(A)
    God will speak to this people,(B)

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15 I am about to bring a nation
from far away against you,(A)
house of Israel.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
It is an established nation,
an ancient nation,
a nation whose language you do not know
and whose speech you do not understand.(B)

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15 People of Israel,” declares the Lord,
    “I am bringing a distant nation(A) against you—
an ancient and enduring nation,
    a people whose language(B) you do not know,
    whose speech you do not understand.

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