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Berean Standard Bible

“Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?”

Deuteronomy 4:32

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Moses is urging Israel to remain faithful and invites them to search all of history. He asks whether anything like what God did for them has ever happened.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?

World English Bible (WEB)

For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from the one end of the sky to the other, whether there has been anything as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?

King James Version (KJV)

For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

American Standard Version (ASV)

For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the one end of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been [any such thing] as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Give thought now to the days which are past, before your time, from the day when God first gave life to man on the earth, and searching from one end of heaven to the other, see if such a great thing as this has ever been, or if anything like it has been talked of in story.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque pregunta ahora de los tiempos pasados, que han sido antes de ti, desde el día que crió Dios al hombre sobre la tierra, y desde el un cabo del cielo al otro, si se ha hecho cosa semejante á esta gran cosa, ó se haya oído otra como ella.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Analicen la historia desde que Dios creó al ser humano sobre la tierra, y busquen desde un extremo del cielo al otro, para ver si pueden encontrar algo semejante a esto:

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