Numbers 14:41

In 11 translations

BSB

But Moses said, “Why are you transgressing the commandment of the LORD? This will not succeed!

KJV

And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.

WEB

Moses said, “Why now do you disobey the commandment of Yahweh, since it shall not prosper?

ASV

And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of Jehovah, seeing it shall not prosper?

LSV

And Moses says, “Why [is] this [that] you are transgressing the command of YHWH? For it does not prosper;

YLT

And Moses saith, 'Why [is] this? — ye are transgressing the command of Jehovah, and it doth not prosper;

DBY

And Moses said, Why now do ye transgress the commandment of Jehovah? but it shall not prosper!

DRC

And Moses said to them: Why transgress you the word of the Lord, which shall not succeed prosperously with you?

GNV

But Moses said, Wherefore transgresse yee thus the commandement of the Lord? it will not so come well to passe.

JPS

And Moses said: 'Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD, seeing it shall not prosper?

LXXE

And Moses said, Why do ye transgress the word of the Lord? ye shall not prosper.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֔ה לָ֥מָּה זֶּ֛ה אַתֶּ֥ם עֹבְרִ֖ים אֶת־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְהִ֖וא לֹ֥א תִצְלָֽח׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπε Μωυσῆς, ἱνατί ὑμεῖς παραβαίνετε τὸ ῥῆμα Κυρίου; οὐκ εὔοδα ἔσται ὑμῖν.

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• 2 Chronicles 24:20Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot…
• Numbers 14:25Now since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
• Jeremiah 32:5He will take Zedekiah to Babylon, where he will stay until I attend to him, declares the LORD. If you fight against the Chaldeans, you will not succeed.’”
• Job 4:9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
• Jeremiah 2:37Moreover, you will leave that place with your hands on your head, for the LORD has rejected those you trust; you will not prosper by their help.”

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