Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“You replied to me, ‘What you propose to do is good.’
New American Standard Bible
You answered me and said, ‘The thing which you have said to do is good.’
King James Version
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
International Standard Version
You answered by saying that this plan is a good thing.
A Conservative Version
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou have spoken is good to do.
American Standard Version
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
Amplified
And you answered me, ‘The thing which you have said to do is good.’
Bible in Basic English
And you made answer and said to me, It is good for us to do as you say.
Darby Translation
And ye answered me, and said, The thing that thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye will answer me and say, Good the word which thou spakest to do.
King James 2000
And you answered me, and said, The thing which you have spoken is good for us to do.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And you answered me, and you said, 'The thing you have said to do is good.'
Modern King James verseion
And you answered me and said, The thing which you have spoken is good to do.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And ye answered me, and said, 'That which thou hast spoken is good to be done.'
NET Bible
You replied to me that what I had said to you was good.
New Heart English Bible
You answered me, and said, "The thing which you have spoken is good to do."
The Emphasized Bible
And ye answered me, - and said, Good, is the word which thou hast spoken to be done.
Webster
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
World English Bible
You answered me, and said, "The thing which you have spoken is good [for us] to do."
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye answer me and say, Good is the thing which thou hast spoken -- to do.
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed
Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system
Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro
Topics
Interlinear
`anah
Dabar
References
American
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 1:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Historical Prologue
13 Appoint for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will make them your leaders. 14 “You replied to me, ‘What you propose to do is good.’ 15 “So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and set them over you as leaders: officials for thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens, and officers for your tribes.