Deuteronomy 9:13
What does Deuteronomy 9:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 9:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Furthermore Jehovah spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Furthermore the Lord spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Furthermore Jehovah spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And then the Lord said to me, I have seen that this people is stiff-necked:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And Jehovah speaketh unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and lo, a people stiff of neck it <FI>is<Fi> ;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And again the Lord said to me: I see that this people is stiffnecked:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Jehovah spoke unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
Context
v.12And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people that thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.
v.13This passage
v.14let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven; and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 9:6
Know therefore, that Jehovah thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
- Exodus 32:9
And Jehovah said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
- Hosea 6:10
In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there whoredom is found in Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
- Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
- Genesis 18:21
I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
- Jeremiah 13:27
I have seen thine abominations, even thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, on the hills in the field. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! thou wilt not be made clean; how long shall it yet be?
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