Deuteronomy 3:23

New American Standard Bible (1995)

"I also pleaded with the LORD at that time, saying,

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
I begged the LORD at that time, saying,

King James Version
And I besought the Lord at that time, saying,

Lexham English Bible
"And I pleaded with Yahweh at that time, saying,

English Standard Version
"And I pleaded with the Lord at that time, saying,

New Century Version
Then I begged the Lord :

New English Translation
Moreover, at that time I pleaded with the Lord ,

Amplified Bible
"Then I pleaded with the LORD at that time [for His favor], saying,

New American Standard Bible
"I also pleaded with the LORD at that time, saying,

Geneva Bible (1587)
And I besought the Lorde the same time, saying,

Legacy Standard Bible
"I also pleaded with Yahweh at that time, saying,

Contemporary English Version
Moses said to Israel: At that time I prayed and begged,

Complete Jewish Bible
Don't be afraid of them, because Adonai your God will fight on your behalf.' Haftarah D'varim: Yesha‘yahu (Isaiah) 1:1–27 B'rit Hadashah suggested readings for Parashah D'varim: Yochanan (John) 15:1–11; Messianic Jews (Hebrews) 3:7–4:11 "Then I pleaded with Adonai ,

Darby Translation
And I besought Jehovah at that time, saying,

Easy-to-Read Version
"Then I begged the Lord to do something special for me. I said,

George Lamsa Translation
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,

Good News Translation
"At that time I earnestly prayed,

Christian Standard Bible®
“At that time I begged the Lord:

Literal Translation
And I prayed to Jehovah for favor at that time, saying,

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And I besoughte the LORDE at the same tyme, & sayde:

American Standard Version
And I besought Jehovah at that time, saying,

Bible in Basic English
And at that time I made request to the Lord, saying,

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And I besought the Lorde the same tyme, saying:

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying:

King James Version (1611)
And I besought the Lord at that time, saying,

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And I besought the Lord at that time, saying,

English Revised Version
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,

Berean Standard Bible
At that time I also pleaded with the LORD:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and seide, Lord God, thou hast bigunne to schewe to thi seruaunt thi greetnesse, and strongeste hond,

Young's Literal Translation
`And I entreat for grace unto Jehovah, at that time, saying,

Update Bible Version
And I implored Yahweh at that time, saying,

Webster's Bible Translation
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,

World English Bible
I begged Yahweh at that time, saying,

New King James Version
"Then I pleaded with the LORD at that time, saying:

New Living Translation
"At that time I pleaded with the Lord and said,

New Life Bible
"After that I begged the Lord,

New Revised Standard
At that time, too, I entreated the Lord , saying:

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then sought I Yahweh at that time, for a favour saying:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And I besought the Lord at that time, saying:

Revised Standard Version
"And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,

THE MESSAGE
At that same time, I begged God : " God , my Master, you let me in on the beginnings, you let me see your greatness, you let me see your might—what god in Heaven or Earth can do anything like what you've done! Please, let me in also on the endings, let me cross the river and see the good land over the Jordan, the lush hills, the Lebanon mountains."

Contextual Overview

²¹ "I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings; so the LORD shall do to all the kingdoms into which you are about to cross. ²² 'Do not fear them, for the LORD your God is the one fighting for you.' ²³ "I also pleaded with the LORD at that time, saying,²⁴ 'O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your servant Your greatness and Your strong hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as Yours? ²⁵ 'Let me, I pray, cross over and see the fair land that is beyond the Jordan, that good hill country and Lebanon.' ²⁶ "But the LORD was angry with me on your account, and would not listen to me; and the LORD said to me, 'Enough! Speak to Me no more of this matter. ²⁷ 'Go up to the top of Pisgah and lift up your eyes to the west and north and south and east, and see it with your eyes, for you shall not cross over this Jordan. ²⁸ 'But charge Joshua and encourage him and strengthen him, for he shall go across at the head of this people, and he will give them as an inheritance the land which you will see.' ²⁹ "So we remained in the valley opposite Beth-peor.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

2 Corinthians 12:8, 2 Corinthians 12:9

Reciprocal: Numbers 20:12 - ye shall Deuteronomy 1:37 - General Deuteronomy 10:10 - the Lord hearkened Deuteronomy 32:51 - ye trespassed Ecclesiastes 3:2 - and a time

Cross-References

Genesis 2:5
Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the LORD God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.

Genesis 3:19
By the sweat of your face You will eat bread, Till you return to the ground, Because from it you were taken; For you are dust, And to dust you shall return."

Genesis 4:2
Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Genesis 4:12
"When you cultivate the ground, it will no longer yield its strength to you; you will be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth."

Genesis 9:20
Then Noah began farming and planted a vineyard.

Ecclesiastes 5:9
After all, a king who cultivates the field is an advantage to the land.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And I besought the Lord at that time,.... When he was told he should die, and Joshua should succeed him; or when the two kings were slain, and their kingdoms conquered; this being the beginning, pledge, and earnest of what God had promised to do for the people of Israel; Moses was very desirous of living to see the work completed, and therefore sought the Lord by prayer and supplication:

saying; as follows.