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The Journey to Moab

Numbers 21:20

In 10 translations

BSB
and from Bamoth to the valley in Moab where the top of Pisgah overlooks the wasteland.Or Jeshimon
KJV
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.country: Heb. fieldPisgah: or, the hillJeshimon: or, the wilderness
WEB
and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert.
ASV
and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh down upon the desert.
LSV
and from Bamoth, in the valley which [is] in the field of Moab, [to] the top of Pisgah, which has looked on the front of the wilderness.
YLT
and from Bamoth in the valley which [is] in the field of Moab [to] the top of Pisgah, which hath looked on the front of the wilderness.
DBY
and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the fields of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks over the surface of the waste.
DRC
From Bamoth, is a valley in the country of Moab, to the top of Phasga, which looked towards the desert.
GNV
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the plaine of Moab, to the top of Pisgah that looketh toward Ieshimon.
JPS
and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, by the top of Pisgah, which looketh down upon the desert.

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WLC
וּמִבָּמ֗וֹת הַגַּיְא֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב רֹ֖אשׁ הַפִּסְגָּ֑ה וְנִשְׁקָ֖פָה עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 23:28And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.
  • Numbers 23:14So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
  • Numbers 26:63These were the ones numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they counted the Israelites on the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.
  • Deuteronomy 34:1Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
  • Deuteronomy 3:27Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
  • Deuteronomy 1:5On the east side of the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this law, saying:
  • Numbers 33:49–50And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim. On the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, the LORD said to Moses,
  • Deuteronomy 4:49including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.
  • Numbers 22:1Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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