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Youngs Literal Translation
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| 14:1 |
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night. |
And all the company lifteth up and give forth their voice, and the people weep during that night; |
| 14:2 |
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness! |
and all the sons of Israel murmur against Moses, and against Aaron, and all the company say unto them, `O that we had died in the land of Egypt, or in this wilderness, O that we had died! |
| 14:3 |
And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt? |
and why is Jehovah bringing us in unto this land to fall by the sword? our wives and our infants are become a prey; is it not good for us to turn back to Egypt?' |
| 14:4 |
And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt. |
And they say one unto another, `Let us appoint a head, and turn back to Egypt.' |
| 14:5 |
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel. |
And Moses falleth -- Aaron also -- on their faces, before all the assembly of the company of the sons of Israel. |
| 14:6 |
And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes: |
And Joshua son of Nun, and Caleb son of Jephunneh, of those spying the land, have rent their garments, |
| 14:7 |
And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land. |
and they speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, saying, `The land into which we have passed over to spy it, `is' a very very good land; |
| 14:8 |
If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. |
if Jehovah hath delighted in us, then He hath brought us in unto this land, and hath given it to us, a land which is flowing with milk and honey; |
| 14:9 |
Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not. |
only, against Jehovah rebel not ye: and ye, fear not ye the people of the land, for our bread they `are'; their defence hath turned aside from off them, and Jehovah `is' with us; fear them not.' |
| 14:10 |
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel. |
And all the company say to stone them with stones, and the honour of Jehovah hath appeared in the tent of meeting unto all the sons of Israel. |
| 14:11 |
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them? |
And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Until when doth this people despise Me? and until when do they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have done in its midst? |
| 14:12 |
I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they. |
I smite it with pestilence, and dispossess it, and make thee become a nation greater and mightier than it.' |
| 14:13 |
And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;) |
And Moses saith unto Jehovah, `Then have the Egyptians heard! for Thou hast brought up with Thy power this people out of their midst, |
| 14:14 |
And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night. |
and they have said `it' unto the inhabitant of this land, they have heard that Thou, Jehovah, `art' in the midst of this people, that eye to eye Thou art seen -- O Jehovah, and Thy cloud is standing over them, -- and in a pillar of cloud Thou art going before them by day, and in a pillar of fire by night. |
| 14:15 |
Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying, |
`And Thou hast put to death this people as one man, and the nations who have heard Thy fame have spoken, saying, |
| 14:16 |
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. |
From Jehovah's want of ability to bring in this people unto the land which He hath sworn to them -- He doth slaughter them in the wilderness. |
| 14:17 |
And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my LORD be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, |
`And now, let, I pray Thee, the power of my Lord be great, as Thou hast spoken, saying: |
| 14:18 |
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. |
Jehovah `is' slow to anger, and of great kindness; bearing away iniquity and transgression, and not entirely acquitting, charging iniquity of fathers on sons, on a third `generation', and on a fourth; -- |
| 14:19 |
Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now. |
forgive, I pray Thee, the iniquity of this people, according to the greatness of Thy kindness, and as Thou hast borne with this people from Egypt, even until now.' |
| 14:20 |
And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word: |
And Jehovah saith, `I have forgiven, according to thy word; |
| 14:21 |
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD. |
and yet, I live -- and it is filled -- the whole earth -- `with' the honour of Jehovah; |
| 14:22 |
Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; |
for all the men who are seeing My honour, and My signs, which I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and try Me these ten times, and have not hearkened to My voice -- |
| 14:23 |
Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it: |
they see not the land which I have sworn to their fathers, yea, none of those despising Me see it; |
| 14:24 |
But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it. |
and My servant Caleb, because there hath been another spirit with him, and he is fully after Me -- I have brought him in unto the land whither he hath entered, and his seed doth possess it. |
| 14:25 |
(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea. |
`And the Amalekite and the Canaanite are dwelling in the valley; to-morrow turn ye and journey for yourselves into the wilderness -- the way of the Red Sea.' |
| 14:26 |
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, |
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, and unto Aaron, saying, |
| 14:27 |
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me. |
`Until when hath this evil company that which they are murmuring against Me? the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against Me, I have heard; |
| 14:28 |
Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you: |
say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- if, as ye have spoken in Mine ears -- so I do not to you; |
| 14:29 |
Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me, |
in this wilderness do your carcases fall, even all your numbered ones, to all your number, from a son of twenty years and upward, who have murmured against Me; |
| 14:30 |
Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. |
ye -- ye come not in unto the land which I have lifted up My hand to cause you to tabernacle in it, except Caleb son of Jephunneh, and Joshua son of Nun. |
| 14:31 |
But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised. |
`As to your infants -- of whom ye have said, A spoil they are become -- I have even brought them in, and they have known the land which ye have kicked against; |
| 14:32 |
But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness. |
as to you -- your carcases do fall in this wilderness, |
| 14:33 |
And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness. |
and your sons are evil in the wilderness forty years, and have borne your whoredoms till your carcases are consumed in the wilderness; |
| 14:34 |
After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise. |
by the number of the days `in' which ye spied the land, forty days, -- a day for a year, a day for a year -- ye do bear your iniquities, forty years, and ye have known my breaking off; |
| 14:35 |
I the LORD have said, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die. |
I `am' Jehovah, I have spoken; if I do not this to all this evil company who are meeting against me; -- in this wilderness they are consumed, and there they die.' |
| 14:36 |
And the men, which Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up a slander upon the land, |
And the men whom Moses hath sent to spy the land, and they turn back and cause all the company to murmur against him, by bringing out an evil account concerning the land, |
| 14:37 |
Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD. |
even the men bringing out an evil account of the land die by the plague before Jehovah; |
| 14:38 |
But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still. |
and Joshua son of Nun, and Caleb son of Jephunneh, have lived of those men who go to spy out the land. |
| 14:39 |
And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly. |
And Moses speaketh these words unto all the sons of Israel, and the people mourn exceedingly, |
| 14:40 |
And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we be here, and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have sinned. |
and they rise early in the morning, and go up unto the top of the mountain, saying, `Here we `are', and we have come up unto the place which Jehovah hath spoken of, for we have sinned.' |
| 14:41 |
And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper. |
And Moses saith, `Why `is' this? -- ye are transgressing the command of Jehovah, and it doth not prosper; |
| 14:42 |
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies. |
go not up, for Jehovah is not in your midst, and ye are not smitten before your enemies; |
| 14:43 |
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and ye shall fall by the sword: because ye are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you. |
for the Amalekite and the Canaanite `are' there before you, and ye have fallen by the sword, because that ye have turned back from after Jehovah, and Jehovah is not with you.' |
| 14:44 |
But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp. |
And they presume to go up unto the top of the mountain, and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah and Moses have not departed out of the midst of the camp. |
| 14:45 |
Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah. |
And the Amalekite and the Canaanite who are dwelling in that mountain come down and smite them, and beat them down -- unto Hormah. |
