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Green's Literal Translation
Numbers 32:8
So your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
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Hebrew Names Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land.
King James Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
Lexham English Bible
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
English Standard Version
Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
New Century Version
Your ancestors did the same thing. I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to look at the land.
Your ancestors did the same thing. I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to look at the land.
New English Translation
Your fathers did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Your fathers did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Amplified Bible
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land!
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land!
New American Standard Bible
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Thus did your fathers when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the lande.
Thus did your fathers when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the lande.
Legacy Standard Bible
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Contemporary English Version
This is exactly what happened when I sent your ancestors from Kadesh-Barnea to explore the land.
This is exactly what happened when I sent your ancestors from Kadesh-Barnea to explore the land.
Complete Jewish Bible
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land.
Darby Translation
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land:
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land:
Easy-to-Read Version
Your fathers did the same thing to me. In Kadesh Barnea I sent spies to look at the land.
Your fathers did the same thing to me. In Kadesh Barnea I sent spies to look at the land.
George Lamsa Translation
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Rakim-gia to spy out the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Rakim-gia to spy out the land.
Good News Translation
That is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to explore the land.
That is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to explore the land.
Christian Standard Bible®
That’s what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
That’s what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Thus dyd youre fathers also, whan I sent them out from Cades Bernea, to spye out ye londe.
Thus dyd youre fathers also, whan I sent them out from Cades Bernea, to spye out ye londe.
American Standard Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Bible in Basic English
So did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
So did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Thus dyd your fathers when I sent them from Cades Brnea to see ye lande.
Thus dyd your fathers when I sent them from Cades Brnea to see ye lande.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
King James Version (1611)
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Did not your fathers thus, when I sent them from Cades Barne to spy out the land?
Did not your fathers thus, when I sent them from Cades Barne to spy out the land?
English Revised Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Berean Standard Bible
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to look over the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to look over the land.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Whether youre fadris diden not so, whanne Y sente fro Cades Barne to aspie the lond,
Whether youre fadris diden not so, whanne Y sente fro Cades Barne to aspie the lond,
Young's Literal Translation
`Thus did your fathers in my sending them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land;
`Thus did your fathers in my sending them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land;
Update Bible Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Webster's Bible Translation
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
World English Bible
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
New King James Version
Thus your fathers did when I sent them away from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
Thus your fathers did when I sent them away from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
New Living Translation
Your ancestors did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to explore the land.
Your ancestors did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to explore the land.
New Life Bible
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
New Revised Standard
Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Thus, did your fathers, - when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea, to view the land,
Thus, did your fathers, - when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea, to view the land,
Douay-Rheims Bible
Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?
Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?
Revised Standard Version
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Ka'desh-bar'nea to see the land.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Ka'desh-bar'nea to see the land.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
"This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Contextual Overview
1 And the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had many livestock, a very great multitude. And they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead. And, behold, the place was a place for livestock. 2 And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came in and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the rulers of the congregation, saying, 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 the land which Jehovah has struck before the congregation of Israel is a land for livestock, and your servants own livestock. 5 And they said, If we have found favor in your eyes, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Do not make us pass over the Jordan. 6 And Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, Do your brothers go into the battle, and you, do you sit here? 7 And why do you discourage the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over to the land which Jehovah has given to them? 8 So your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land. 9 And they went up to the valley of Eshcol and saw the land, and discouraged the hearts of the sons of Israel, so as for them not to go into the land which Jehovah had given to them. 10 And the anger of Jehovah glowed in that day, and He swore, saying,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Numbers 13:2-26, Numbers 14:2, Deuteronomy 1:22, Deuteronomy 1:23, Joshua 14:6, Joshua 14:7
Reciprocal: Numbers 13:3 - General Numbers 13:26 - Kadesh Numbers 34:4 - Kadeshbarnea Deuteronomy 1:34 - and sware Joshua 10:41 - Kadeshbarnea Joshua 15:3 - Zin
Cross-References
Genesis 32:1
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
Genesis 32:3
And Jacob sent messengers before his face to his brother Esau, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
And Jacob sent messengers before his face to his brother Esau, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Thus did your fathers,.... Meaning not particularly and only the fathers of these two tribes he was speaking to, but of them and the other tribes also, who acted much such a part; did not choose to go into the good land to possess it, when they were bid to do it, but were for sending spies first, which brought an ill report of it, and discouraged the people from going into it; the history of which Moses here gives:
when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land; called only Kadesh, Numbers 13:26 the reason of the name
Numbers 13:26- :.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Your fathers - The generation of the Exodus was now substantially extinct. Compare Numbers 26:64-65.
Kadesh-barnea - See Numbers 13:26.
