KJV King James Version
And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.
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Deuteronomy 1:20
And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
I said: “You have reached the hill country of the Amorites, which the LORD our God is giving us.
WEB World English Bible
I said to you, “You have come to the hill country of the Amorites, which Yahweh our God gives to us.
ASV American Standard Version
And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the hill-country of the Amorites, which Jehovah our God giveth unto us.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And I say unto you, Ye have come in unto the hill-country of the Amorite, which Jehovah our God is giving to us;
Surrounding context — Deuteronomy 1
17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; [but] ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment [is] God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring [it] unto me, and I will hear it.
18 And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.
19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.
20 And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.
21 Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up [and] possess [it], as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
22 And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall come.
23 And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
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וָאֹמַ֖רH559 · a.marto sayאֲלֵכֶ֑םH413 · elto(wards)בָּאתֶם֙H935 · boto come (in): comeעַד־H5704 · adtillהַ֣רH2022 · harmountain: mountהָאֱמֹרִ֔יH567 · e.mo.riAmoriteאֲשֶׁר־H834 · a.sherwhichיְהוָ֥הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּH430 · e.lo.himGodנֹתֵ֥ןH5414 · na.tanto give: giveלָֽנוּ׃H9035 · nuus
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