New Revised Standard Version
I thought to scatter them and blot out the memory of them from humankind;

Contemporary English Version
"I wanted to scatter you, so no one would remember that you had ever lived.

New American Bible
I said: I will make an end of them and blot out their name from human memory,

Douay-Rheims Bible
I said: Where are they? I will make the memory of them to cease from among men.

I said: Where are they? I will make the memory of them to cease from among men.

Deuteronomy 28:25,37,64 The Lord make thee to fall down before thy enemies, one way mayst thou go out against them, and flee seven ways, and be scattered throughout all the kingdoms of the earth. . . .

Leviticus 26:33,38 And I will scatter you among the Gentiles: and I will draw out the sword after you. And your land shall be desert, and your cities destroyed. . . .

Isaiah 63:16 For thou art our father, and Abraham hath not known us, and Israel hath been ignorant of us: thou, O Lord, art our father, our redeemer, from everlasting is thy name.

Luke 21:24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword and shall be led away captives into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles till the times of the nations be fulfilled.