Numbers 32:14
What does Numbers 32:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 32:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Jehovah toward Israel.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the Lord toward Israel.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Jehovah toward Israel.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And now you have come to take the place of your fathers, another generation of sinners, increasing the wrath of the Lord against Israel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And lo, ye have risen in the stead of your fathers, an increase of men--sinners, to add yet to the fury of the anger of Jehovah toward Israel;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And behold, said he, you are risen up instead of your fathers, the increase and offspring of sinful men, to augment the fury of the Lord against Israel.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, a progeny of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Jehovah toward Israel.
Context
v.13And Jehovah’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander to and fro in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of Jehovah, was consumed.
v.14This passage
v.15For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye will destroy all this people.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
- Isaiah 65:6
Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom,
- Ezra 9:13
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such a remnant,
- Matthew 23:31
Wherefore ye witness to yourselves, that ye are sons of them that slew the prophets.
- Deuteronomy 1:34
And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
- Nehemiah 13:18
Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
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