KJV King James Version
And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
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Numbers 27:12
And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go up this mountain of the Abarim range and see the land that I have given the Israelites.
WEB World English Bible
Yahweh said to Moses, “Go up into this mountain of Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the children of Israel.
ASV American Standard Version
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mountain of Abarim, and behold the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jehovah saith unto Moses, ‘Go up unto this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the sons of Israel;
Surrounding context — Numbers 27
9 And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.
10 And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father’s brethren.
11 And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.
12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
13 And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
14 For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that [is] the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
15 And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559 · a.marto sayיְהוָה֙H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)מֹשֶׁ֔הH4872 · mo.shehMosesעֲלֵ֛הH5927 · a.lahto ascend: riseאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)הַ֥רH2022 · harmountain: mountהָעֲבָרִ֖יםH5682 · a.va.rimAbarimהַזֶּ֑הH2088 · zehthisוּרְאֵה֙H7200 · ra.ahto see: seeאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]הָאָ֔רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichנָתַ֖תִּיH5414 · na.tanto give: giveלִבְנֵ֥יH1121 · benson: childיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478 · yis.ra.elIsrael
Cross-references
Numbers 33:47-48And they removed from Almondiblathaim, and pitched in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.Deuteronomy 3:23-27And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,Deuteronomy 34:1-4And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that [is] over against Jericho. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,Deuteronomy 32:48-52And the LORD spake unto Moses that selfsame day, saying,
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