Deuteronomy 1:21

What does Deuteronomy 1:21 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 1:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, Jehovah thy God hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath spoken unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, Jehovah thy God hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath spoken unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

See now, the Lord your God has put the land into your hands: go up and take it, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has said to you; have no fear and do not be troubled.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

see, Jehovah thy God hath set before thee the land; go up, possess, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee; fear not, nor be affrighted.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

See the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord our God hath spoken to thy fathers: fear not, nor be any way discouraged.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Behold, Jehovah thyGod hath set the land before thee: go up, take possession, as Jehovah theGod of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be dismayed.

Context

v.20And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the hill-country of the Amorites, which Jehovah our God giveth unto us.

v.21This passage

v.22And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and the cities unto which we shall come.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 14:8

    If Jehovah delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it unto us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

  • Psalms 46:1

    God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

  • Psalms 46:7

    Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah

  • Psalms 46:11

    Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah

  • Luke 12:32

    Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

  • Numbers 13:30

    And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

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