The Tribes East of the Jordan
Numbers 32:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Why are you discouraging the Israelites from crossing into the land that the LORD has given them?
- KJV
- And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?discourage: Heb. break
- WEB
- Why do you discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Yahweh has given them?
- ASV
- And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Jehovah hath given them?
- LSV
- And why discourage the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over to the land which YHWH has given to them?
- YLT
- and why discourage ye the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over unto the land which Jehovah hath given to them?
- DBY
- And why do ye discourage the children of Israel from going over into the land that Jehovah has given them?
- DRC
- Why do ye overturn the minds of the children of Israel, that they may not dare to pass into the place which the Lord hath given them?
- GNV
- Wherefore now discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel, to goe ouer into the lande, which the Lord hath giuen them?
- JPS
- And wherefore will ye turn away the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
- LXXE
- And why do ye pervert the minds of the children of Israel, that they should not cross over into the land, which the Lord gives them?
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- Written (Ketiv): תְנוּאוּן (“do you hinder”). Read aloud (Qere): תְנִיא֔וּן (“do you discourage”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads תְנִוא֔וּן; read aloud (Qere) reads תְנִיא֔וּן (“do you discourage”).
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְלָ֣מָּה תנואון אֶת־לֵ֖ב בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מֵֽעֲבֹר֙ אֶל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן לָהֶ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃Read aloud as (qere): תְנִיא֔וּן
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἱνατί διαστρέφετε τὰς διανοίας τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ μὴ διαβῆναι εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἣν Κύριος δίδωσιν αὐτοῖς;
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HasteMisjudgmentJabeshReubenitesMotiveUncharitablenessGad, the Tribe ofTribes of Israel, TheReubenReuben, the Tribe of
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Cross-references most cited first
- Numbers 32:9For when your fathers went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land that the LORD had given them.
- Acts 21:13Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
- Deuteronomy 1:28Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”
- Numbers 21:4Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey
- Numbers 13:27–14:4And they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit! Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and…
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