Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And he said to him, I will not go, but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred.

New American Standard Bible

But he said to him, “I will not come, but rather will go to my own land and relatives.”

King James Version

And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.

Holman Bible

But he replied to him, “I don’t want to go. Instead, I will go to my own land and my relatives.”

International Standard Version

But he said, "I won't go with you because I'm returning to my land and to my own family."

American Standard Version

And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.

Amplified

But Hobab [Moses’ brother-in-law] said to him, “I will not go; I will return to my own land and to my family.”

Bible in Basic English

But he said, I will not go with you, I will go back to the land of my birth and to my relations.

Darby Translation

And he said to him, I will not go; but to mine own land, and to my kindred will I go.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say to him, I will not go; but to my land, and to my kindred I will go.

King James 2000

And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But he said to him, "I will not go. I will only go to my land and to my family."

Modern King James verseion

And he said to him, I will not go, but I will go to my own land and to my kindred.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he said unto him, "I will not: but will go to mine own land and to my kindred."

NET Bible

But Hobab said to him, "I will not go, but I will go instead to my own land and to my kindred."

New Heart English Bible

He said to him, "I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives."

The Emphasized Bible

And he said unto him, I will not go, - but unto my own land, and unto my own kindred, will I go.

Webster

And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred.

World English Bible

He said to him, "I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives."

Youngs Literal Translation

And he saith unto him, 'I do not go; but unto my land and unto my kindred do I go.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he said

Usage: 0

unto him, I will not go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

but I will depart
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

The Appeal To Hobab

29 And Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, We are journeying to the place of which LORD said, I will give it to you. Come thou with us, and we will do thee good, for LORD has spoken good concerni 30 And he said to him, I will not go, but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred. 31 And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee, inasmuch as thou know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shall be to us instead of eyes.



Cross References

Genesis 12:1

Now LORD said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, to the land that I will show thee.

Genesis 31:30

And now, [though] thou have certainly gone, because thou have been very desirous for thy father's house, [yet] why have thou stolen my gods?

Ruth 1:15-17

And she said, Behold, thy sister-in-law has gone back to her people, and to her god. Return thou after thy sister-in-law.

Psalm 45:10

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear. Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.

Matthew 21:29

And having answered, he said, I do not want to, but having repented later, he went.

Luke 14:26

If any man comes to me, and does not regard as inferior his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and besides his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So that henceforth we know no man according to flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we know him no longer.

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham, when called, obeyed to go out to the place that he was going to take for an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.

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