Deuteronomy 9:24

What does Deuteronomy 9:24 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 9:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye have been rebellious against Jehovah from the day that I knew you.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye have been rebellious against the Lord from the day that I knew you.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye have been rebellious against Jehovah from the day that I knew you.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

From the day when I first had knowledge of you, you have gone against the word of the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

rebels ye have been with Jehovah from the day of my knowing you.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But were always rebellious from the day that I began to know you.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Ye have been rebellious against Jehovah from the day that I knew you.

Context

v.23And when Jehovah sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of Jehovah your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.

v.24This passage

v.25So I fell down before Jehovah the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Jehovah had said he would destroy you.

Cross references

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

  • Acts 7:51

    Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

  • Deuteronomy 31:27

    For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against Jehovah; and how much more after my death?

  • 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.

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