Deuteronomy 1 - Compare Translations
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Deuteronomy 1:1
KJVThese be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
WEBThese are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
YLTThese [are] the words which Moses hath spoken unto all Israel, beyond the Jordan, in the wilderness, in the plain over-against Suph, between Paran and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Di-Zahab;
Deuteronomy 1:2
KJV(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.)
WEBIt is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea.
YLTeleven days' from Horeb, the way of mount Seir, unto Kadesh-Barnea.
Deuteronomy 1:3
KJVAnd it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them;
WEBIn the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, Moses spoke to the children of Israel, according to all that Yahweh had given him in commandment to them;
YLTAnd it cometh to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first of the month hath Moses spoken unto the sons of Israel according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him concerning them;
Deuteronomy 1:4
KJVAfter he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
WEBafter he had struck Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth, at Edrei.
YLTafter his smiting Sihon king of the Amorite who is dwelling in Heshbon, and Og king of Bashan who is dwelling in Ashtaroth in Edrei,
Deuteronomy 1:5
KJVOn this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
WEBBeyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,
YLTbeyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, hath Moses begun to explain this law, saying:
Deuteronomy 1:6
KJVThe Lord our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
WEB“Yahweh our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying, ‘You have lived long enough at this mountain.
YLT`Jehovah our God hath spoken unto us in Horeb, saying, Enough to you -- of dwelling in this mount;
Deuteronomy 1:7
KJVTurn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.
WEBTurn, and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all the places near there, in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the lowland, in the South, by the seashore, in the land of the Canaanites, and in Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.
YLTturn ye and journey for you, and enter the mount of the Amorite, and unto all its neighbouring places, in the plain, in the hill-country, and in the low country, and in the south, and in the haven of the sea, the land of the Canaanite, and of Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Phrat;
Deuteronomy 1:8
KJVBehold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
WEBBehold, I have set the land before you. Go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their offspring after them.’”
YLTsee, I have set before you the land; go in and possess the land which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them, and to their seed after them.
Deuteronomy 1:9
KJVAnd I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
WEBI spoke to you at that time, saying, “I am not able to bear you myself alone.
YLT`And I speak unto you at that time, saying, I am not able by myself to bear you;
Deuteronomy 1:10
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Deuteronomy 1:11
KJV(The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
WEBYahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!
YLTJehovah, God of your fathers, is adding to you, as ye [are], a thousand times, and doth bless you as He hath spoken to you.
Deuteronomy 1:12
KJVHow can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
WEBHow can I myself alone bear your problems, your burdens, and your strife?
YLT`How do I bear by myself your pressure, and your burden, and your strife?
Deuteronomy 1:13
KJVTake you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
WEBTake wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.”
YLTGive for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;
Deuteronomy 1:14
KJVAnd ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
WEBYou answered me, and said, “The thing which you have spoken is good to do.”
YLTand ye answer me and say, Good [is] the thing which thou hast spoken -- to do.
Deuteronomy 1:15
KJVSo I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
WEBSo I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.
YLT`And I take the heads of your tribes, men, wise and known, and I appoint them heads over you, princes of thousands, and princes of hundreds, and princes of fifties, and princes of tens, and authorities, for your tribes.
Deuteronomy 1:16
KJVAnd I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
WEBI commanded your judges at that time, saying, “Hear cases between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him.
YLTAnd I command your judges at that time, saying, Hearkening between your brethren -- then ye have judged righteousness between a man, and his brother, and his sojourner;
Deuteronomy 1:17
KJVYe shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
WEBYou shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.”
YLTye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;
Deuteronomy 1:18
KJVAnd I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.
WEBI commanded you at that time all the things which you should do.
YLTand I command you, at that time, all the things which ye do.
Deuteronomy 1:19
KJVAnd when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.
WEBWe traveled from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which you saw, by the way to the hill country of the Amorites, as Yahweh our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh Barnea.
YLT`And we journey from Horeb, and go [through] all that great and fearful wilderness which ye have seen -- the way of the hill-country of the Amorite, as Jehovah our God hath commanded us, and we come in unto Kadesh-Barnea.
Deuteronomy 1:20
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Deuteronomy 1:21
KJVBehold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
WEBBehold, Yahweh your God has set the land before you. Go up, take possession, as Yahweh the God of your fathers has spoken to you. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed.”
YLTsee, Jehovah thy God hath set before thee the land; go up, possess, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee; fear not, nor be affrighted.
Deuteronomy 1:22
KJVAnd ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall come.
WEBYou came near to me, everyone of you, and said, “Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring back to us word of the way by which we must go up, and the cities to which we shall come.”
YLT`And ye come near unto me, all of you, and say, Let us send men before us, and they search for us the land, and they bring us back word [concerning] the way in which we go up into it, and the cities unto which we come in;
Deuteronomy 1:23
KJVAnd the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
WEBThe thing pleased me well. I took twelve of your men, one man for every tribe.
YLTand the thing is good in mine eyes, and I take of you twelve men, one man for a tribe.
Deuteronomy 1:24
KJVAnd they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.
WEBThey turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.
YLT`And they turn and go up to the hill-country, and come in unto the valley of Eshcol, and spy it,
Deuteronomy 1:25
KJVAnd they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the Lord our God doth give us.
WEBThey took some of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down to us, and brought us word again, and said, “It is a good land which Yahweh our God gives to us.”
YLTand they take with their hand of the fruit of the land, and bring down unto us, and bring us back word, and say, Good is the land which Jehovah our God is giving to us.
Deuteronomy 1:26
KJVNotwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the Lord your God:
WEBYet you wouldn’t go up, but rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh your God.
YLT`And ye have not been willing to go up, and ye provoke the mouth of Jehovah your God,
Deuteronomy 1:27
KJVAnd ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the Lord hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
WEBYou murmured in your tents, and said, “Because Yahweh hated us, he has brought us out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
YLTand murmur in your tents, and say, In Jehovah's hating us He hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, to give us into the hand of the Amorite -- to destroy us;
Deuteronomy 1:28
KJVWhither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
WEBWhere are we going up? Our brothers have made our heart melt, saying, ‘The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to the sky. Moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there!’”
YLTwhither are we going up? our brethren have melted our heart, saying, A people greater and taller than we, cities great and fenced to heaven, and also sons of Anakim -- we have seen there.
Deuteronomy 1:29
KJVThen I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.
WEBThen I said to you, “Don’t be terrified. Don’t be afraid of them.
YLT`And I say unto you, Be not terrified, nor be afraid of them;
Deuteronomy 1:30
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Deuteronomy 1:31
KJVAnd in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the Lord thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.
WEBand in the wilderness, where you have seen how that Yahweh your God bore you, as a man does bear his son, in all the way that you went, until you came to this place.”
YLTand in the wilderness, where thou hast seen that Jehovah thy God hath borne thee as a man beareth his son, in all the way which ye have gone, till your coming in unto this place.
Deuteronomy 1:32
KJVYet in this thing ye did not believe the Lord your God,
WEBYet in this thing you didn’t believe Yahweh your God,
YLT`And in this thing ye are not stedfast in Jehovah your God,
Deuteronomy 1:33
KJVWho went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.
WEBwho went before you on the way, to seek out a place for you to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.
YLTwho is going before you in the way to search out to you a place for your encamping, in fire by night, to shew you in the way in which ye go, and in a cloud by day.
Deuteronomy 1:34
KJVAnd the Lord heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
WEBYahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,
YLT`And Jehovah heareth the voice of your words, and is wroth, and sweareth, saying,
Deuteronomy 1:35
KJVSurely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers.
WEB“Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,
YLTNot one of these men of this evil generation doth see the good land which I have sworn to give to your fathers,
Deuteronomy 1:36
KJVSave Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the Lord.
WEBexcept Caleb the son of Jephunneh. He shall see it. I will give the land that he has trodden on to him, and to his children, because he has wholly followed Yahweh.”
YLTsave Caleb son of Jephunneh -- he doth see it, and to him I give the land on which he hath trodden, and to his sons, because that he hath been fully after Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 1:37
KJVAlso the Lord was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
WEBAlso Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, saying, “You also shall not go in there.
YLT`Also with me hath Jehovah been angry for your sake, saying, Also, thou dost not go in thither;
Deuteronomy 1:38
KJVBut Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
WEBJoshua the son of Nun, who stands before you, shall go in there. Encourage him, for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
YLTJoshua son of Nun, who is standing before thee, he goeth in thither; him strengthen thou; for he doth cause Israel to inherit.
Deuteronomy 1:39
KJVMoreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
WEBMoreover your little ones, whom you said would be captured or killed, and your children, who today have no knowledge of good or evil, shall go in there. I will give it to them, and they shall possess it.
YLT`And your infants, of whom ye have said, For a prey they are, and your sons who have not known to-day good and evil, they go in thither, and to them I give it, and they possess it;
Deuteronomy 1:40
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Deuteronomy 1:41
KJVThen ye answered and said unto me, We have sinned against the Lord, we will go up and fight, according to all that the Lord our God commanded us. And when ye had girded on every man his weapons of war, ye were ready to go up into the hill.
WEBThen you answered and said to me, “We have sinned against Yahweh, we will go up and fight, according to all that Yahweh our God commanded us.” Every man of you put on his weapons of war, and presumed to go up into the hill country.
YLT`And ye answer and say unto me, We have sinned against Jehovah; we -- we go up, and we have fought, according to all that which Jehovah our God hath commanded us; and ye gird on each his weapons of war, and ye are ready to go up into the hill-country;
Deuteronomy 1:42
KJVAnd the Lord said unto me, Say unto them. Go not up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies.
WEBYahweh said to me, “Tell them, ‘Don’t go up and don’t fight; for I am not among you; lest you be struck before your enemies.’”
YLTand Jehovah saith unto me, Say to them, Ye do not go up, nor fight, for I am not in your midst, and ye are not smitten before your enemies.
Deuteronomy 1:43
KJVSo I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the Lord, and went presumptuously up into the hill.
WEBSo I spoke to you, and you didn’t listen; but you rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh, and were presumptuous, and went up into the hill country.
YLT`And I speak unto you, and ye have not hearkened, and provoke the mouth of Jehovah, and act proudly, and go up into the hill-country;
Deuteronomy 1:44
KJVAnd the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
WEBThe Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.
YLTand the Amorite who is dwelling in that hill-country cometh out to meet you, and they pursue you as the bees do, and smite you in Seir -- unto Hormah.
Deuteronomy 1:45
KJVAnd ye returned and wept before the Lord; but the Lord would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
WEBYou returned and wept before Yahweh; but Yahweh didn’t listen to your voice, nor turn his ear to you.
YLT`And ye turn back and weep before Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not hearkened to your voice, nor hath he given ear unto you;
Deuteronomy 1:46
KJVSo ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.
WEBSo you stayed in Kadesh many days, according to the days that you remained.
YLTand ye dwell in Kadesh many days, according to the days which ye had dwelt.
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