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Deuteronomy 9:28

Deuteronomy chapter 9 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because Jehovah was not able to bring them into the land which he promised unto them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the Lord was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because Jehovah was not able to bring them into the land which he promised unto them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.

Context

v.27Remember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin,

v.28This passage

v.29Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 32:12

    Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil did he bring them forth, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

  • Numbers 14:16

    Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.