Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

We must go a three days’ journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God as He commands us.”

King James Version

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.

Holman Bible

We must go a distance of three days into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God as He instructs us.”

International Standard Version

We must go a three-day journey into the desert, and we'll offer sacrifices to the LORD our God just as he has told us."

A Conservative Version

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to LORD our God, as he shall command us.

American Standard Version

We will go three days journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.

Amplified

We must go a three days’ journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God as He commands us.”

Bible in Basic English

But we will go three days' journey into the waste land and make an offering to the Lord our God as he may give us orders.

Darby Translation

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.

Julia Smith Translation

A way of three days will we go into the desert and sacrifice to Jehovah our God as he shall say to us.

King James 2000

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.

Lexham Expanded Bible

We will go a journey of three days into the desert, and we will sacrifice to Yahweh our God according to what he says to us."

Modern King James verseion

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as He shall command us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

We will therefore go three days' journey into the desert and sacrifice unto the LORD our God as he hath commanded us."

NET Bible

We must go on a three-day journey into the desert and sacrifice to the Lord our God, just as he is telling us."

New Heart English Bible

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us."

The Emphasized Bible

A journey of three days, must we go, in the desert, - then will we sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as, Yahweh, hath said unto us.

Webster

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God as he shall command us.

World English Bible

We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us."

Youngs Literal Translation

A journey of three days we go into the wilderness, and have sacrificed to Jehovah our God, as He saith unto us.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
We will go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

מדבּר 
Midbar 
Usage: 271

and sacrifice
זבח 
Zabach 
Usage: 134

to the Lord

Usage: 0

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

American

Easton

Fly

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Fly

Smith

Context Readings

Plague Four: Flies

26 Moses replied: It is not right to do that. The sacrifices we offer to Jehovah our God are disgusting to Egyptians. If they see us offer sacrifices that they consider disgusting, will they not stone us to death? 27 We must go a three days’ journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God as He commands us.” 28 Pharaoh said: I will let you go, but do not go far. You may offer sacrifices to Jehovah your God in the desert and pray for me.


Cross References

Exodus 3:18

They will listen to what you say. You with the elders of Israel will approach the king of Egypt. You will say to him: 'Jehovah the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. So now, please, let us go a three days journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.'

Exodus 3:12

God said: I will be with you! This shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall worship God at this mountain.

Exodus 5:1

Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh. They said: Jehovah, the God of Israel, says: 'Let My people go that they may celebrate a feast to me in the wilderness.'

Exodus 10:26

No, we will take our animals with us! Not one will be left behind. We must select the animals with which to worship Jehovah our God. We will not know what animals to sacrifice to him until we get there.

Exodus 34:11

I will force out the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. You must do what I command you today.

Leviticus 10:1

Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu each took an incense burner. They put burning coals and incense in it. Then in Jehovah's presence they offered this unauthorized fire.

Matthew 28:20

Teach them to observe all the things I have commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.

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