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Numbers 14:28
Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you:
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- CondensedParallel Translations
Hebrew Names Version
Tell them, As I live, says the LORD, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
Tell them, As I live, says the LORD, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
King James Version
Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the Lord , as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the Lord , as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Lexham English Bible
Say to them, ‘Surely as I live,' declares Yahweh, ‘just as you spoke in my hearing, so I will do to you;
Say to them, ‘Surely as I live,' declares Yahweh, ‘just as you spoke in my hearing, so I will do to you;
New Century Version
So tell them, ‘This is what the Lord says. I heard what you said, and as surely as I live, I will do those very things to you:
So tell them, ‘This is what the Lord says. I heard what you said, and as surely as I live, I will do those very things to you:
New English Translation
Say to them, ‘As I live, says the Lord , I will surely do to you just what you have spoken in my hearing.
Say to them, ‘As I live, says the Lord , I will surely do to you just what you have spoken in my hearing.
Amplified Bible
"Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'just what you have spoken in My hearing I will most certainly do to you;
"Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'just what you have spoken in My hearing I will most certainly do to you;
New American Standard Bible
"Say to them, 'As I live,' declares the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you;
"Say to them, 'As I live,' declares the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Tell them, As I liue (saith the Lorde) I wil surely do vnto you, euen as ye haue spoken in mine eares.
Tell them, As I liue (saith the Lorde) I wil surely do vnto you, euen as ye haue spoken in mine eares.
Legacy Standard Bible
Say to them, ‘As I live,' declares Yahweh, ‘just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;
Say to them, ‘As I live,' declares Yahweh, ‘just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;
Complete Jewish Bible
Tell them this: ‘As surely as I live, Adonai swears, as surely as you have spoken in my ears, I will do this to you:
Tell them this: ‘As surely as I live, Adonai swears, as surely as you have spoken in my ears, I will do this to you:
Darby Translation
Say unto them, As surely as I live, saith Jehovah, if I do not do unto you as ye have spoken in mine ears!
Say unto them, As surely as I live, saith Jehovah, if I do not do unto you as ye have spoken in mine ears!
Easy-to-Read Version
So tell them, ‘The Lord says that he will surely do all those things to you that you complained about. This is what will happen to you:
So tell them, ‘The Lord says that he will surely do all those things to you that you complained about. This is what will happen to you:
English Standard Version
Say to them, ‘As I live, declares the Lord , what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:
Say to them, ‘As I live, declares the Lord , what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:
George Lamsa Translation
Say to them, As I live, says the LORD, as you have spoken in my presence, so will I do to you;
Say to them, As I live, says the LORD, as you have spoken in my presence, so will I do to you;
Good News Translation
Now give them this answer: ‘I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the Lord , have spoken.
Now give them this answer: ‘I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the Lord , have spoken.
Christian Standard Bible®
Tell them: As surely as I live—this is the Lord’s declaration—I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
Tell them: As surely as I live—this is the Lord’s declaration—I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
Literal Translation
Say to them, As I live, says Jehovah, as surely as you have spoken in My ears, so I will do to you.
Say to them, As I live, says Jehovah, as surely as you have spoken in My ears, so I will do to you.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
For I haue herde the murmuringe of the childre of Israel, yt they haue murmured agaynst me. Tell them therfore: As trulye as I lyue (sayeth ye LORDE) I wil do vnto you, euen as ye haue spoken in myne eares:
For I haue herde the murmuringe of the childre of Israel, yt they haue murmured agaynst me. Tell them therfore: As trulye as I lyue (sayeth ye LORDE) I wil do vnto you, euen as ye haue spoken in myne eares:
American Standard Version
Say unto them, As I live, saith Jehovah, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Say unto them, As I live, saith Jehovah, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Tell them therefore: As truely as I liue sayeth the Lorde, I wyll do vnto you euen as ye haue spoken in myne eares:
Tell them therefore: As truely as I liue sayeth the Lorde, I wyll do vnto you euen as ye haue spoken in myne eares:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Say unto them: As I live, saith the LORD, surely as ye have spoken in Mine ears, so will I do to you:
Say unto them: As I live, saith the LORD, surely as ye have spoken in Mine ears, so will I do to you:
King James Version (1611)
Say vnto them, As truly as I liue, saith the Lord, as ye haue spoken in mine eares, so will I doe to you:
Say vnto them, As truly as I liue, saith the Lord, as ye haue spoken in mine eares, so will I doe to you:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Say to them, As I live, saith the Lord: surely as ye spoke into my ears, so will I do to you.
Say to them, As I live, saith the Lord: surely as ye spoke into my ears, so will I do to you.
English Revised Version
Say unto them, As I live, saith the LORD, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Say unto them, As I live, saith the LORD, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Berean Standard Bible
So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfor seie thou to hem, Y lyue, seith the Lord; as ye spaken while Y herde, so Y schal do to you;
Therfor seie thou to hem, Y lyue, seith the Lord; as ye spaken while Y herde, so Y schal do to you;
Young's Literal Translation
say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- if, as ye have spoken in Mine ears -- so I do not to you;
say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- if, as ye have spoken in Mine ears -- so I do not to you;
Update Bible Version
Say to them, As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so I will do to you:
Say to them, As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so I will do to you:
Webster's Bible Translation
Say to them, [As truly as] I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
Say to them, [As truly as] I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
World English Bible
Tell them, As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
Tell them, As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
New King James Version
Say to them, "As I live,' says the LORD, "just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you:
Say to them, "As I live,' says the LORD, "just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you:
New Living Translation
Now tell them this: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord , I will do to you the very things I heard you say.
Now tell them this: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord , I will do to you the very things I heard you say.
New Life Bible
Say to them, ‘As I live, what you have said in My hearing I will do to you,' says the Lord.
Say to them, ‘As I live, what you have said in My hearing I will do to you,' says the Lord.
New Revised Standard
Say to them, "As I live," says the Lord , "I will do to you the very things I heard you say:
Say to them, "As I live," says the Lord , "I will do to you the very things I heard you say:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Say unto them: As I live, is the oracle of Yahweh: Surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so, will I do unto you: -
Say unto them: As I live, is the oracle of Yahweh: Surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so, will I do unto you: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you.
Say therefore to them: As I live, saith the Lord: According as you have spoken in my hearing, so will I do to you.
Revised Standard Version
Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:
Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;
"Say to them, 'As I live,' says the LORD, 'just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will surely do to you;
Contextual Overview
20 And the Lord said, I have had mercy, as you say: 21 But truly, as I am living, and as all the earth will be full of the glory of the Lord; 22 Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice; 23 They will not see the land about which I made an oath to their fathers; not one of these by whom I have not been honoured will see it. 24 But my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit in him, and has been true to me with all his heart, him I will take into that land into which he went, and his seed will have it for their heritage. 25 Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites are in the valley; tomorrow, turning round, go into the waste land by the way to the Red Sea. 26 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 27 How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears. 28 Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you: 29 Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
As truly: Numbers 14:21, Numbers 14:23, Numbers 26:64, Numbers 26:65, Numbers 32:11, Deuteronomy 1:35, Psalms 90:8, Psalms 90:9, Hebrews 3:17
as ye have: Numbers 14:2
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 2:14 - until all the generation Deuteronomy 32:40 - General 1 Samuel 15:29 - will not lie Psalms 95:11 - I sware Psalms 106:26 - Therefore Jeremiah 22:5 - I Jeremiah 44:26 - I have sworn Jeremiah 44:28 - shall know Ezekiel 5:11 - as I live Ezekiel 12:25 - I will Ezekiel 14:16 - as I live Ezekiel 20:38 - I will purge Ezekiel 33:11 - As I live Matthew 25:10 - and the Romans 14:11 - As 1 Corinthians 10:5 - General Hebrews 2:2 - every
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Say unto them, [as truly as] I live, saith the Lord,.... The form of an oath, as in Numbers 14:21;
as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you; what they had wished for, and expressed in the hearing of the Lord, he threatens them should be their case.
