“Then came the children of Israel even the whole congregation into the desert of Zin in the first month. And the people abode in Kadesh and Miriam died there and was buried there.”
Numbers 20
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1In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.
“Then the sons of Israel, the whole congregation, came to the wilderness of Zin in the first month. And the people stayed at Kadesh. Now Miriam died there and was buried there.”
“Then the sons of Israel and the whole congregation came to the wilderness of Zin in the first month and the people stayed at Kadesh. Now Miriam died there and was buried there.”
“Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month. And the people abode in Kadesh. And Miriam died there and was buried there.”
“the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, had come to the desert of Zin in the first month. And the people abode in Kadesh. And Miriam died there, and was buried there.”
2Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron.
“And there was no water for the congregation and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.”
“now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered together against Moses and Aaron.”
“there was no water for the congregation, and they assembled themselves against Moses and Aaron.”
“And there was no water for the congregation and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.”
“There was no water for the congregation and they assembled themselves against Moses and Aaron.”
“And there was no water for the congregation. And they gathered themselves together against Moses, and against Aaron.”
3The people quarreled with Moses and said, "If only we had perished with our brothers before the LORD!
“And the people chode with Moses and spake saying would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord.”
“The people thus contended with Moses and spoke, saying, If only we had perished when our brothers perished before the Lord.”
“The people thus contended with Moses and spoke saying, if only we had perished when our brothers perished before the Lord,”
“And the people chode with Moses and spake, saying, would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord.”
“And the people showed with Moses and spake, saying, would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord?”
4Why have you brought the LORD's assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?
“Why then have you brought the Lord's assembly into this wilderness for us and our beasts to die here?”
“why then have you brought the Lord's assembly into this wilderness for us and our beasts to die here?”
“Why have you brought up the congregation of the Lord into this wilderness that we and our cattle should die there.”
“Why have you brought up the congregation of the Lord into this wilderness that we and our cattle should die there?”
“Why have you brought up the congregation of the Lord into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?”
5Why have you led us up out of Egypt to bring us to this wretched place? It is not a place of grain, figs, vines, or pomegranates—and there is no water to drink!"
“And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt to bring us into this evil place? It is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegrates, neither is there any water to drink.”
“And wherefore have you made us to come up out of Egypt to bring us into this evil place. It is no place of seed or of figs or of vines or of pomegranates and neither is there any water to drink.”
“Why have you made us come up from Egypt to bring us into this wretched place? It is not a place of grain or figs or vines or pomegranates, nor is there water to drink.”
“why have you made us come up from Egypt to bring us into this wretched place? It is not a place of grain, or of figs, or of vines, or pomegranates, nor is there any water to drink.”
6Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.
“And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And they fell upon their faces and the glory of the Lord appeared unto them.”
“And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces. And the glory of the Lord appeared unto them.”
“Then Moses and Aaron came in from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. Then the glory of the Lord appeared to them,”
“Moses and Aaron came in from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. Then the glory of the Lord appeared to them.”
“Moses and Aaron came in from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces and the glory of the Lord appeared to them.”
7And the LORD said to Moses,
“And the Lord spake unto Moses saying,”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses saying”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses saying”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,”
8"Take the staff and assemble the congregation. You and your brother Aaron are to speak to the rock while they watch, and it will pour out its water. You will bring out water from the rock and provide drink for the congregation and their livestock."
“take the rod and gather thou the assembly together. Thou and Aaron thy brother and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes and it shall give forth his water. And thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock. So thou…”
“Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes, and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock. So thou…”
“take the rod, and you and your brother Aaron assemble the congregation and speak to the rock before their eyes that it may yield its water. You shall thus bring forth water for them out of the rock, and let the congregation and…”
“take the rod and gather thou the assembly together, thou and Aaron thy brother and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes and it shall give forth his water and thou shall bring forth to them water out of the rock. So thou shall…”
“take the rod and you and your brother Aaron, assemble the congregation and speak to the rock before their eyes that it may yield its water. You shall thus bring forth water for them out of the rock and let the congregation and…”
“take the rod and you and your brother Aaron assemble the congregation and speak to the rock before their eyes that it may yield its water and you shall thus bring forth water for them out of the rock and let the congregation and…”
9So Moses took the staff from the LORD's presence, just as he had been commanded.
“So Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he commanded him.”
“And Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he commanded him.”
“And Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he commanded him.”
“And Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he commanded him.”
“So Moses took the rod from before the Lord, just as he had commanded him,”
“And Moses took the rod from before the Lord as he commanded him.”
10Then Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, "Listen now, you rebels, must we bring you water out of this rock?"
“And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock. And he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels! Must we fetch you water out of this rock?”
“And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock and he said to them, hear now you rebels, must we bring water for you out of this rock?”
“And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels! Must we fetch you water out of this rock?”
“and Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly before the rock, and he said to them, Listen now, you rebels, shall we bring forth water for you out of this rock?”
“And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock. And he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels, must we fetch you water out of this rock?”
“and Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly before the rock. And he said to them, listen now, you rebels, shall we bring forth water for you out of this rock?”
11Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff, so that a great amount of water gushed out, and the congregation and their livestock were able to drink.
“And Moses lifted up his hand and with his rod he smote the rock twice. And the water came out abundantly and the congregation drank and their beasts also.”
“And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice, and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.”
“Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod, and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation and their beasts drank.”
“And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smoked the rock twice. And the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beast also.”
“Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod, and water came forth abundantly, and the congregations and their beasts drank.”
“Then Moses lifted his hand, and struck the rock twice with his rod, and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their animals drank.”
12But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them."
“and the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believe me not to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
“And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believe me not to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
“But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, because you have not believed me to treat me as holy in the sight of the sons of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”
“But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron because you have not believed me to treat me as holy in the sight of the sons of Israel. Therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”
“And the Lord spoke unto Moses and Aaron and says, Because ye believed me not to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
“But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, because you have not believed me to treat me as holy in the sight of the sons of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”
13These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
“Those were the waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel contended with the Lord, and he proved himself holy among them.”
“This is the water of Meribah because the children of Israel strove with the Lord and he was sanctified in them.”
“Those were the waters of Meribah, because the sons of God, sons of Israel contended with the Lord, and he proved himself holy among them.”
“This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.”
14From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to tell the king of Edom, "This is what your brother Israel says: You know all the hardship that has befallen us,
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15how our fathers went down to Egypt, where we lived many years. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers,
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16and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
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17Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King's Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory."
“let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country. We will not pass through thy fields, through thy vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of thy wells. We will go by the king's highway. We will not turn to the right hand nor…”
18But Edom answered, "You may not travel through our land, or we will come out and confront you with the sword."
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19"We will stay on the main road," the Israelites replied, "and if we or our herds drink your water, we will pay for it. There will be no problem; only let us pass through on foot."
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20But Edom insisted, "You may not pass through." And they came out to confront the Israelites with a large army and a strong hand.
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21So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.
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22After they had set out from Kadesh, the whole congregation of Israel came to Mount Hor.
“Now, when they set out from Kadesh, the sons of Israel, the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor,”
“And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation journeyed from Kadesh and came unto Mount Hor.”
“Now they set out from Kadesh the sons of Israel the whole congregation and they came to Mount Hor.”
23And at Mount Hor, near the border of the land of Edom, the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
“the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,”
“The Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor by the coast of the land of Edom saying,”
“the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor by the border of the land of Edom saying”
24"Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land that I have given the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.
“Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.”
“Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because you rebelled against my command at the waters of Meribah.”
“Aaron shall be gathered to his people for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the sons of Israel because you rebelled against my command at the waters of Meribah”
“Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye, Moses and Aaron, rebelled. Ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.”
25Take Aaron and his son Eleazar and bring them up Mount Hor.
“Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, bring them up unto Mount Hor,”
“Take Aaron and his son Eliezer and bring them up to Mount Hor”
26Remove Aaron's priestly garments and put them on his son Eleazar. Aaron will be gathered to his people and will die there."
“strip Aaron of his garments and put them upon Eleazar his son and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people and shall die there.”
“and strip him of his garments and put them upon Eleazar his son and Aaron shall be gathered to his people and he shall die there.”
“and strip Aaron of his garments and put them on his son Eliezer. And so Aaron will be gathered to his people and he will die there.”
27So Moses did as the LORD had commanded, and they climbed Mount Hor in the sight of the whole congregation.
“and Moses did as the Lord commanded him. And they went up into Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.”
28After Moses had removed Aaron's garments and put them on his son Eleazar, Aaron died there on top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.
“And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put them upon Eleazar his son. And Aaron died there in the top of the mount and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.”
29When the whole congregation saw that Aaron had died, the entire house of Israel mourned for him thirty days.
“And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron 30 days, even all the house of Israel.”