Deuteronomy 2 - Compare Translations
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Deuteronomy 2:1
KJVThen we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.
WEBThen we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Yahweh spoke to me; and we encircled Mount Seir many days.
YLT`And we turn, and journey into the wilderness, the way of the Red Sea, as Jehovah hath spoken unto me, and we go round the mount of Seir many days.
Deuteronomy 2:2
KJVAnd the Lord spake unto me, saying,
WEBYahweh spoke to me, saying,
YLT`And Jehovah speaketh unto me, saying,
Deuteronomy 2:3
KJVYe have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
WEB“You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.
YLTEnough to you -- is the going round of this mount; turn for yourselves northward.
Deuteronomy 2:4
KJVAnd command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
WEBCommand the people, saying, ‘You are to pass through the border of your brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. Therefore be careful.
YLT`And the people command thou, saying, Ye are passing over into the border of your brethren, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, and they are afraid of you; and ye have been very watchful,
Deuteronomy 2:5
KJVMeddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
WEBDon’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.
YLTye do not strive with them, for I do not give to you of their land even the treading of the sole of a foot; for a possession to Esau I have given mount Seir.
Deuteronomy 2:6
KJVYe 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.
WEBYou shall purchase food from them for money, that you may eat. You shall also buy water from them for money, that you may drink.’”
YLT`Food ye buy from them with money, and have eaten; and also water ye buy from them with money, and have drunk,
Deuteronomy 2:7
KJVFor the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the Lord thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
WEBFor Yahweh your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has known your walking through this great wilderness. These forty years, Yahweh your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing.
YLTfor Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in all the work of thy hands; He hath known thy walking in this great wilderness these forty years; Jehovah thy God [is] with thee; thou hast not lacked anything.
Deuteronomy 2:8
KJVAnd when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
WEBSo we passed by from our brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion Geber. We turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
YLT`And we pass by from our brethren, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, by the way of the plain, by Elath, and by Ezion-Gaber; and we turn, and pass over the way of the wilderness of Moab;
Deuteronomy 2:9
KJVAnd the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
WEBYahweh said to me, “Don’t bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you any of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession.”
YLTand Jehovah saith unto me, Do not distress Moab, nor stir thyself up against them [in] battle, for I do not give to thee of their land [for] a possession; for to the sons of Lot I have given Ar [for] a possession.'
Deuteronomy 2:10
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Deuteronomy 2:11
KJVWhich also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites called them Emims.
WEBThese also are considered to be Rephaim, as the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.
YLTRephaim they are reckoned, they also, as the Anakim; and the Moabites call them Emim.
Deuteronomy 2:12
KJVThe Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the Lord gave unto them.
WEBThe Horites also lived in Seir in the past, but the children of Esau succeeded them. They destroyed them from before them, and lived in their place; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which Yahweh gave to them.)
YLTAnd in Seir have the Horim dwelt formerly; and the sons of Esau dispossess them, and destroy them from before them, and dwell in their stead, as Israel hath done to the land of his possession, which Jehovah hath given to them;
Deuteronomy 2:13
KJVNow rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.
WEB“Now rise up, and cross over the brook Zered.” We went over the brook Zered.
YLTnow, rise ye, and pass over for yourselves the brook Zered; and we pass over the brook Zered.
Deuteronomy 2:14
KJVAnd the space in which we came from Kadeshbarnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the Lord sware unto them.
WEBThe days in which we came from Kadesh Barnea, until we had come over the brook Zered, were thirty-eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were consumed from the middle of the camp, as Yahweh swore to them.
YLT`And the days which we have walked from Kadesh-Barnea until that we have passed over the brook Zered, [are] thirty and eight years, till the consumption of all the generation of the men of battle from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah hath sworn to them;
Deuteronomy 2:15
KJVFor indeed the hand of the Lord was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed.
WEBMoreover Yahweh’s hand was against them, to destroy them from the middle of the camp, until they were consumed.
YLTand also the hand of Jehovah hath been against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, till they are consumed.
Deuteronomy 2:16
KJVSo it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,
WEBSo, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,
YLT`And it cometh to pass, when all the men of battle have finished dying from the midst of the people,
Deuteronomy 2:17
KJVThat the Lord spake unto me, saying,
WEBYahweh spoke to me, saying,
YLTthat Jehovah speaketh unto me, saying,
Deuteronomy 2:18
KJVThou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
WEB“You are to pass over Ar, the border of Moab, today.
YLTThou art passing over to-day the border of Moab, even Ar,
Deuteronomy 2:19
KJVAnd when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
WEBWhen you come near the border of the children of Ammon, don’t bother them, nor contend with them; for I will not give you any of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession; because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession.”
YLTand thou hast come near over-against the sons of Ammon, thou dost not distress them, nor stir up thyself against them, for I do not give [any] of the land of the sons of Ammon to thee [for] a possession; for to the sons of Lot I have given it [for] a possession.
Deuteronomy 2:20
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Deuteronomy 2:21
KJVA people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the Lord destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:
WEBa great people, many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them from before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;
YLTa people great, and numerous, and tall, as the Anakim, and Jehovah destroyeth them before them, and they dispossess them, and dwell in their stead,
Deuteronomy 2:22
KJVAs he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:
WEBas he did for the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place even to this day:
YLTas He hath done for the sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, when He destroyed the Horim from before them, and they dispossess them, and dwell in their stead, unto this day.
Deuteronomy 2:23
KJVAnd the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)
WEBand the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, who came out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and lived in their place.)
YLT`As to the Avim who are dwelling in Hazerim unto Azzah, the Caphtorim -- who are coming out from Caphtor -- have destroyed them, and dwell in their stead.
Deuteronomy 2:24
KJVRise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
WEB“Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
YLT`Rise ye, journey and pass over the brook Arnon; see, I have given into thy hand Sihon king of Heshbon, the Amorite, and his land; begin to possess, and stir up thyself against him [in] battle.
Deuteronomy 2:25
KJVThis day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
WEBToday I will begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you.”
YLTThis day I begin to put thy dread and thy fear on the face of the peoples under the whole heavens, who hear thy fame, and have trembled and been pained because of thee.
Deuteronomy 2:26
KJVAnd I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
WEBI sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
YLT`And I send messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth, unto Sihon king of Heshbon, -- words of peace -- saying,
Deuteronomy 2:27
KJVLet me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
WEB“Let me pass through your land. I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.
YLTLet me pass over through thy land; in the several ways I go; I turn not aside -- right or left --
Deuteronomy 2:28
KJVThou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
WEBYou shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink. Just let me pass through on my feet,
YLTfood for money thou dost sell me, and I have eaten; and water for money thou dost give to me, and I have drunk; only, let me pass over on my feet, --
Deuteronomy 2:29
KJV(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the Lord our God giveth us.
WEBas the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell in Ar, did to me; until I pass over the Jordan into the land which Yahweh our God gives us.”
YLTas the sons of Esau who are dwelling in Seir, and the Moabites who are dwelling in Ar, have done to me -- till that I pass over the Jordan, unto the land which Jehovah our God is giving to us.
Deuteronomy 2:30
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Deuteronomy 2:31
KJVAnd the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
WEBYahweh said to me, “Behold, I have begun to deliver up Sihon and his land before you. Begin to possess, that you may inherit his land.”
YLT`And Jehovah saith unto me, See, I have begun to give before thee Sihon and his land; begin to possess -- to possess his land.
Deuteronomy 2:32
KJVThen Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.
WEBThen Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Jahaz.
YLT`And Sihon cometh out to meet us, he and all his people, to battle to Jahaz;
Deuteronomy 2:33
KJVAnd the Lord our God delivered him before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.
WEBYahweh our God delivered him up before us; and we struck him, his sons, and all his people.
YLTand Jehovah our God giveth him before us, and we smite him, and his sons, and all his people;
Deuteronomy 2:34
KJVAnd we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
WEBWe took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones. We left no one remaining.
YLTand we capture all his cities at that time, and devote the whole city, men, and the women, and the infants -- we have not left a remnant;
Deuteronomy 2:35
KJVOnly the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
WEBOnly the livestock we took for plunder for ourselves, with the plunder of the cities which we had taken.
YLTonly, the cattle we have spoiled for ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we have captured.
Deuteronomy 2:36
KJVFrom Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the Lord our God delivered all unto us:
WEBFrom Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was not a city too high for us. Yahweh our God delivered up all before us.
YLT`From Aroer, which [is] by the edge of the brook Arnon, and the city which [is] by the brook, even unto Gilead there hath not been a city which [is] too high for us; the whole hath Jehovah our God given before us.
Deuteronomy 2:37
KJVOnly unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the Lord our God forbad us.
WEBOnly to the land of the children of Ammon you didn’t come near; all the banks of the river Jabbok, and the cities of the hill country, and wherever Yahweh our God forbade us.
YLT`Only, unto the land of the sons of Ammon thou hast not drawn near, any part of the brook Jabbok, and cities of the hill-country, and anything which Jehovah our God hath [not] commanded.
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