KJV King James Version
The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
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Deuteronomy 1:6
The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The LORD our God said to us at Horeb: “You have stayed at this mountain long enough.
WEB World English Bible
“Yahweh our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying, You have lived long enough in this mountain:
ASV American Standard Version
Jehovah our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mountain:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘Jehovah our God hath spoken unto us in Horeb, saying, Enough to you—of dwelling in this mount;
Surrounding context — Deuteronomy 1
3 And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first [day] of the month, [that] Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them;
4 After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
5 On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
6 The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
7 Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all [the places] nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.
8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
9 And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
יְהוָ֧הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּH430 · e.lo.himGodדִּבֶּ֥רH1696 · da.varto speak: speakאֵלֵ֖ינוּH413 · elto(wards)בְּחֹרֵ֣בH2722 · cho.revHorebלֵאמֹ֑רH559 · a.marto sayרַב־H7227 · ravmanyלָכֶ֥םH9036 · khemyouשֶׁ֖בֶתH3427 · ya.shavto dwellבָּהָ֥רH2022 · harmountain: mountהַזֶּֽה׃H2088 · zehthis
Cross-references
Exodus 3:1Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, [even] to Horeb.Numbers 10:11-13And it came to pass on the twentieth [day] of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.Deuteronomy 5:2The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.Exodus 19:1-2In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they [into] the wilderness of Sinai.Exodus 17:6Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
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