Deuteronomy 1:31

What does Deuteronomy 1:31 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 1:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that Jehovah thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came unto this place.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the Lord thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that Jehovah thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came unto this place.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And in the waste land, where you have seen how the Lord was supporting you, as a man does his son, in all your journeying till you came to this place.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen that Jehovah thy God hath borne thee as a man beareth his son, in all the way which ye have gone, till your coming in unto this place.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And in the wilderness (as thou hast seen) the Lord thy God hath carried thee, as a man is wont to carry his little son, all the way that you have come, until you came to this place.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and in the wilderness where thou hast seen that Jehovah thyGod bore thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came to this place.

Context

v.30Jehovah your God who goeth before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

v.31This passage

v.32Yet in this thing ye did not believe Jehovah your God,

Cross references

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

  • Nehemiah 9:12

    Moreover in a pillar of cloud thou leddest them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.

  • Exodus 16:1

    And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

  • Isaiah 63:9

    In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

  • Numbers 11:14

    I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.

  • Psalms 78:14

    In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, And all the night with a light of fire.

  • Isaiah 40:11

    He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that have their young.

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