Deuteronomy 29:16
What does Deuteronomy 29:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 29:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000(for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed;
KJV
King James Version · 1611(For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901(for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949(For you have in mind how we were living in the land of Egypt; and how we came through all the nations which were on your way;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862for ye have known how ye dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we passed by through the midst of the nations which ye have passed by;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For you know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we have passed through the midst of nations, and passing through them,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890(for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the nations which ye passed;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 2:24
Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
- Deuteronomy 3:1
Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Edrei.
- Deuteronomy 2:19
and when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, vex them not, nor contend with them; for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:9
And Jehovah said unto me, Vex not Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give thee of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:4
And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. Take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore;
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