Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

King James Version

The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Holman Bible

“The man who is the lord of the country spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

International Standard Version

"The man who was in charge of the land spoke harshly to us," they said. "He accused us of being spies!

A Conservative Version

The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

American Standard Version

The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

Amplified

“The man who is the lord of the land spoke harshly to us, and took us for spies of the land.

Bible in Basic English

The man who is the ruler of the country was rough with us and put us in prison, saying that we had come with a secret evil purpose.

Darby Translation

The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land.

Julia Smith Translation

The man, the lord of the land, spake to us hard things, and he will give us for spying the land.

King James 2000

The man, who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly to us and treated us as [if we were] spying out the land.

Modern King James verseion

The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"The lord of the land spake roughly to us, and took us for spies to search the country.

NET Bible

"The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly to us and treated us as if we were spying on the land.

New Heart English Bible

"The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

The Emphasized Bible

The man that is lord of the land spake unto us harsh things, - and then delivered us up. as spies of the land.

Webster

The man who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

World English Bible

"The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

Youngs Literal Translation

'The man, the lord of the land, hath spoken with us sharp things, and maketh us as spies of the land;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

who is the lord
אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

קשׁה 
Qasheh 
Usage: 36

to us, and took
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

us for spies
רגל 
Ragal 
Usage: 25

Verse Info

Context Readings

Jacob's [Israel's] Sons Report To Him

29 When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them, saying, 30 “The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country. 31 But we said to him, ‘We are honest men; we are not spies.



Cross References

Genesis 42:7

When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, “Where have you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Canaan, to buy food.”

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