Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But the land into which you are about to cross to possess it, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of heaven,

King James Version

But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:

Holman Bible

But the land you are entering to possess is a land of mountains and valleys, watered by rain from the sky.

International Standard Version

Instead, the land that you are crossing over to inherit is a land of hills and valleys that drinks water supplied by rain from heaven,

A Conservative Version

but the land, where ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, [and] drinks water from the rain of heaven,

American Standard Version

but the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven,

Amplified

But the land into which you are about to cross to possess, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of heaven,

Bible in Basic English

But the land where you are going is a land of hills and valleys, drinking in the rain of heaven:

Darby Translation

but the land, whereunto ye are passing over to possess it, is a land of mountains and valleys, which drinketh water of the rain of heaven,

Julia Smith Translation

And the land where ye are passing over there to possess it, a land of mountains and valleys; according to the rain of the heavens it will drink water.

King James 2000

But the land, where you go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinks water from the rain of heaven:

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the land that you [are] about to cross into to take possession of it [is] a land of hills and valleys, [and] by the rain of the heaven it drinks water,

Modern King James verseion

But the land which you are entering to possess it is a land of hills and valleys, drinking water from the rain of the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but the land whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys and drinketh water of the rain of heaven,

NET Bible

Instead, the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy is one of hills and valleys, a land that drinks in water from the rains,

New Heart English Bible

but the land, where you go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys which drinks water of the rain of the sky,

The Emphasized Bible

but the land whereinto ye are passing over to, possess it, is a land of hills, and valleys, - which of the rain of the heavens, cloth drink water:

Webster

But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:

World English Bible

but the land, where you go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, [and] drinks water of the rain of the sky,

Youngs Literal Translation

but the land whither ye are passing over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys; of the rain of the heavens it drinketh water;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

whither ye go
עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

to possess
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

it, is a land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of hills
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

and valleys
בּקעה 
Biq`ah 
Usage: 20

and drinketh
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

of the rain
מטר 
Matar 
Usage: 38

References

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations

10 For the land, into which thou goest to inherit it, is not as the land of Egypt, from which ye came out, where thou didst sow thy seed and water it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs. 11 But the land into which you are about to cross to possess it, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of heaven, 12 a land which the LORD thy God procures; the eyes of the LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

Cross References

Genesis 27:28

Therefore let God give thee of the dew of heaven and of the fatness of the earth and plenty of wheat and new wine.

Deuteronomy 8:7-9

For the LORD thy God brings thee into a good land, a land of brooks, of waters, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills,

Psalm 65:12-13

They fall upon the habitations of the wilderness; and the hills gird themselves with happiness.

Psalm 104:10-13

Thou art he who sends the springs into the valleys, which run among the mountains.

Isaiah 28:1

Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim and to the open flower of the beauty of their glory which is upon the head of the fertile valley of those that are overcome with wine!

Jeremiah 2:7

And I brought you into a plentiful country to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land and made my heritage an abomination.

Hebrews 6:7

For the earth which drinks in the rain that comes often upon it and brings forth herbs in season for those by whom it is dressed receives blessing from God;

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