Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

And, they said, If we have found grace in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; do not bring us over Jordan.

New American Standard Bible

They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession; do not take us across the Jordan.”

King James Version

Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.

Holman Bible

They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Don’t make us cross the Jordan.”

International Standard Version

If we've found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as our possession instead of us crossing the Jordan River."

A Conservative Version

And they said, If we have found favor in thy sight, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession. Bring us not over the Jordan.

American Standard Version

And they said, If we have found favor in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession; bring us not over the Jordan.

Amplified

They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Do not take us across the Jordan [River].”

Bible in Basic English

And they said, With your approval, let this land be given to your servants as their heritage: do not take us over Jordan.

Darby Translation

and they said, If we have found favour in thine eyes, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession: bring us not over the Jordan.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will say, If we found grace in thine eyes, will this land be given to thy servants for a possession; ye will not cause us to pass over Jordan.

King James 2000

Therefore, said they, if we have found grace in your sight, let this land be given unto your servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They said, "If we have found favor in {your sight}, let this land be given to your servants as property; do not lead us [across] the Jordan."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore," said they, "if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants to possess, and bring us not over Jordan."

NET Bible

So they said, "If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for our inheritance. Do not have us cross the Jordan River."

New Heart English Bible

They said, "If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; do not bring us over the Jordan."

The Emphasized Bible

And they said - If we have found favour in thine eyes, let this land he given unto thy servants, for a possession, - do not take us over the Jordan.

Webster

Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.

World English Bible

They said, "If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; don't bring us over the Jordan."

Youngs Literal Translation

And they say, 'If we have found grace in thine eyes, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession; cause us not to pass over the Jordan.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
they, if we have found
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

in thy sight
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

be given
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

אחזּה 
'achuzzah 
Usage: 66

and bring us not over
עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Gad And Reuben Inherit Gilead

4 the land which Jehovah struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle. 5 And, they said, If we have found grace in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; do not bring us over Jordan. 6 And Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, Shall your brothers go to war, and shall you sit here?

Cross References

Genesis 19:19

please now, Your servant has found grace in Your sight, and You have magnified Your mercy, which You have shown to me in saving my life. And I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me and I die.

Deuteronomy 1:37

Also Jehovah was angry with me for your sakes, saying, You also shall not go in there.

Deuteronomy 3:25-26

I pray you, let me go over and see the good land beyond Jordan, this good hill-country and Lebanon.

Joshua 7:7

And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God, why have You at all brought this people over Jordan to deliver us into the hands of the Amorites, to destroy us? And, oh that we had been content and lived on the other side Jordan!

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found grace in your eyes, that you should take notice of me, since I am a foreigner?

1 Samuel 20:3

And David swore again and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found grace in your eyes. And he said, Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be full of sorrow. But truly as Jehovah lives, and as your soul lives, only a step is between me and death.

2 Samuel 14:22

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king. And Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found grace in your sight, my lord, O, king, in that the king has done what your servant has asked.

Esther 5:2

And it happened when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she received favor in his sight. And the king held out to Esther the golden scepter in his hand. And Esther drew near and touched the top of the scepter.

Jeremiah 31:2

So says Jehovah, The people who were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I will go to give him rest.

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