Deuteronomy 32:26-28

Easy-to-Read Version

²⁶ “‘I thought about destroying the Israelites
    so that people would forget them completely!
²⁷ But I know what their enemies would say.
    The enemy would not understand.
They would brag and say,
    “The Lord did not destroy Israel.
    We won by our own power!”’

²⁸ “They are foolish.
    They don’t understand.