Numbers 32:20
What does Numbers 32:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 32:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will arm yourselves to go before Jehovah to the war,
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the Lord to war,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will arm yourselves to go before Jehovah to the war,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Moses saith unto them, `If ye do this thing: if ye are armed before Jehovah for battle,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Moses said to them: If you do what you promise, go on well appointed for war before the Lord:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Moses said to them, If ye do this thing, if ye arm yourselves before Jehovah for war,
Context
v.19For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of the Jordan eastward.
v.20This passage
v.21and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before Jehovah, until he hath driven out his enemies from before him,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 3:18
And I commanded you at that time, saying, Jehovah your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all the men of valor.
- Joshua 22:2
and said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, and have hearkened unto my voice in all that I commanded you:
- Joshua 1:13
Remember the word which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, saying, Jehovah your God giveth you rest, and will give you this land.
- Joshua 4:12
And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
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