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Numbers 14:15-17
Common English Bible
Numbers 14:15-17
Common English Bible
15 If you kill these people, every last one of them, the nations who heard about you will say, 16 ‘The Lord wasn’t able to bring these people to the land that he solemnly promised to give them. So he slaughtered them in the desert.’ 17 Now let my master’s power be as great as you declared when you said,
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Numbers 14:15-17
King James Version
Numbers 14:15-17
King James Version
15 Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
16 Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
17 And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,
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Numbers 14:15-17
New King James Version
Numbers 14:15-17
New King James Version
15 Now if You kill these people as one man, then the nations which have heard of Your fame will speak, saying, 16 ‘Because the Lord was not (A)able to bring this people to the land which He swore to give them, therefore He killed them in the wilderness.’ 17 And now, I pray, let the power of my Lord be great, just as You have spoken, saying,
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Numbers 14:15-17
New International Version
Numbers 14:15-17
New International Version
15 If you put all these people to death, leaving none alive, the nations who have heard this report about you will say, 16 ‘The Lord was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them on oath,(A) so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.’(B)
17 “Now may the Lord’s strength be displayed, just as you have declared:
Numbers 14:15-17
English Standard Version
Numbers 14:15-17
English Standard Version
15 Now if you kill this people as one man, then the nations who have heard your fame will say, 16 ‘It is because the Lord (A)was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to give to them that he has killed them in the wilderness.’ 17 And now, please let the power of the Lord be great as you have promised, saying,
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