Numbers 14:8

Numbers chapter 14 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If Jehovah delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it unto us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If Jehovah delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it unto us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

Context

v.7and they spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceeding good land.

v.8This passage

v.9Only rebel not against Jehovah, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is removed from over them, and Jehovah is with us: fear them not.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 62:4

    Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.

  • Exodus 3:8

    and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

  • 2 Samuel 15:25

    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

  • Numbers 13:27

    And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us; and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.

  • Psalms 22:8

    Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.

  • Deuteronomy 10:15

    Only Jehovah had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day.