Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You may buy food to eat and water to drink from them, paying with cash."'
New American Standard Bible
You shall buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you shall also purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
King James Version
Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.
Holman Bible
You may purchase food from them with silver, so that you may eat, and buy water from them to drink.
A Conservative Version
Ye shall purchase food from them for money, that ye may eat, and ye shall also buy water from them for money, that ye may drink.
American Standard Version
Ye shall purchase food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.
Amplified
You shall buy food from them with money so that you may [have something to] eat, and you shall also buy water from them with money so that you may [have something to] drink.
Bible in Basic English
You may get food for your needs from them for a price, and water for drinking.
Darby Translation
Ye shall buy of them food for money, that ye may eat; and water shall ye also buy of them for money, that ye may drink;
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall buy food from them for silver, and ye ate: and also shall ye buy water from them for silver, and ye drank
King James 2000
You shall buy food from them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water from them for money, that you may drink.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
Modern King James verseion
You shall buy food from them for silver, so that you may eat. And you shall also buy water from them for silver, so that you may drink.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye shall buy meat of them, for money, to eat; and ye shall buy water of them, for money, to drink.
NET Bible
You may purchase food to eat and water to drink from them.
New Heart English Bible
You shall purchase food of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink.'"
The Emphasized Bible
Food, shall ye buy of them with silver so shall ye eat, - yea even water, shall ye buy of them with silver so shall ye drink.
Webster
Ye shall buy food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.
World English Bible
You shall purchase food of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink.'"
Youngs Literal Translation
'Food ye buy from them with money, and have eaten; and also water ye buy from them with money, and have drunk,
Themes
Edomites » Protected by divine command from desolation by the israelites
Interlinear
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Keceph
Usage: 403
Mayim
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Historical Prologue
5 Don't fight them, because I won't give you any part of their land, not even the size of a footprint. I have given Mount Seir to Esau as their property. 6 You may buy food to eat and water to drink from them, paying with cash."' 7 Indeed, the LORD your God blessed all the works of your hands. He knows about your travels through this vast desert. The LORD your God was with you these past 40 years, so that you didn't lack anything.
Cross References
Numbers 20:19
Then the Israelis replied, "Permit us to travel on the highway. If we and our cattle drink your water, we'll pay the price you ask. Only please let us walk through, and nothing more."
Deuteronomy 2:28-29
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,
Matthew 7:12
Therefore, whatever you want people to do for you, do the same for them, because this summarizes the Law and the Prophets."
Romans 12:17
Do not pay anyone back evil for evil, but focus your thoughts on what is right in the sight of all people.
2 Thessalonians 3:7-8
For you yourselves know what you must do to imitate us. We never lived in idleness among you.