Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thou shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink. Only let me pass through on my feet,

New American Standard Bible

You will sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only let me pass through on foot,

King James Version

Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

Holman Bible

You can sell us food in exchange for silver so we may eat, and give us water for silver so we may drink. Only let us travel through on foot,

International Standard Version

Sell me food for cash, so I can eat and give me water for cash, so I can drink. Just let me pass through on foot,

American Standard Version

Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

Amplified

You will sell me food for money so that I [along with my people] will eat, and you will give me water for money so that I [along with my people] will drink; only let me [and my people] travel through [the land] on foot,

Bible in Basic English

Let me have food, at a price, for my needs, and water for drinking: only let me go through on foot;

Darby Translation

Thou shalt sell me food for money that I may eat; and thou shalt give me water for money that I may drink; I will only pass through on my feet,

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt sell me food for silver, and I ate; and thou shalt give to me water for silver, and I drank: only I will pass through on my feet;

King James 2000

You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Food for money you shall sell me, so that I may eat, and water for money you will give to me, so that I may drink; just let me cross on foot.

Modern King James verseion

You shall sell me food for silver, so that I may eat, and give me water for silver so that I may drink. Only I will pass through on my feet,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Sell me meat, for money, for to eat; and give me drink, for money, for to drink: I will go through by foot only -

NET Bible

Sell me food for cash so that I can eat and sell me water to drink. Just allow me to go through on foot,

New Heart English Bible

You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

The Emphasized Bible

Food for silver, shalt thou sell me so will I eat, and water for silver, shalt thou let me have, so will I drink, - only I would pass through on my feet; -

Webster

Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

World English Bible

You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

Youngs Literal Translation

food for money thou dost sell me, and I have eaten; and water for money thou dost give to me, and I have drunk; only, let me pass over on my feet, --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Thou shalt sell
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 21

me meat
אכל 
'okel 
Usage: 44

כּסף 
Keceph 
כּסף 
Keceph 
Usage: 403
Usage: 403

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

only I will pass through
עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

Context Readings

Defeat Of Sihon The Amorite

27 Let me pass through thy land. I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left. 28 Thou shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink. Only let me pass through on my feet, 29 as the sons of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell in Ar, did to me, until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which LORD our God gives us.



Cross References

Numbers 20:19

And the sons of Israel said to him, We will go up by the highway. And if we drink of thy water, I and my cattle, then will I give the price of it. Only let me, without [doing] anything, pass through on my feet.

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