Verse 23

Deuteronomy 1:23

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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23 See the land which the Lord thy God (Elohim) giveth thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord our God (Elohim) hath spoken to thy fathers: fear not, nor be any way discouraged.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּיטַ֥ב בְּ/עֵינַ֖/י הַ/דָּבָ֑ר וָ/אֶקַּ֤ח מִ/כֶּם֙ שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֣ר אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לַ/שָּֽׁבֶט

English Translation

And it was good in my eyes, and I took from you twelve men, one man for each tribe.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 These are the words, which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan, in the plain wilderness, ove... Focus ↗

2 Eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Cadesbarne. Focus ↗

3 In the fortieth year, the eleventh month, the first day of the month, Moses spoke to the children of... Focus ↗

4 After that he had slain Sehon king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon: and Og king of Basan who... Focus ↗

6 l And you answered me: We have sinned against the Lord: we will go up and fight, as the Lord our God... Focus ↗

7 Beyond the Jordan in the land of Moab. And Moses began to expound the law, and to say: Focus ↗

8 The Lord our God (Elohim) spoke to us in Horeb, saying: You have stayed long enough in this mountain... Focus ↗

9 Turn you, and come to the mountain of the Amorrhites, and to the other places that are next to it, t... Focus ↗

10 Behold, said he, I have delivered it to you: go in and possess it, concerning which the Lord swore t... Focus ↗

11 And I said to you at that time: Focus ↗

12 I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God (Elohim) hath multiplied you, and you are thi... Focus ↗

13 (The Lord God (Elohim) of your fathers add to this number many thousands, and bless you as he hath s... Focus ↗

14 I alone am not able to bear your business, and the charge of you and your differences. Focus ↗

15 Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among... Focus ↗

16 Then you answered me: The thing is good which thou meanest to do. Focus ↗

17 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and cent... Focus ↗

18 And I commanded them, saying: Hear them, and judge that which is just: whether he be one of your cou... Focus ↗

19 There shall be no difference of persons, you shall hear the little as well as the great: neither sha... Focus ↗

20 And I commanded you all things that you were to do. Focus ↗

21 And departing from Horeb, we passed through the terrible and vast wilderness, which you saw, by the... Focus ↗

22 I said to you: You are come to the mountain of the Amorrhite, which the Lord our God (Elohim) will g... Focus ↗

23 See the land which the Lord thy God (Elohim) giveth thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord our God...

24 And you came all to me, and said: Let us send men who may view the land, and bring us word what way... Focus ↗

25 And because the saying pleased me, I sent of you twelve men, one of every tribe: Focus ↗

26 Who, when they had set forward and had gone up to the mountains, came as far as the valley of the cl... Focus ↗

27 Taking of the fruits thereof, to shew its fertility, they brought them to us, and said: The land is... Focus ↗

28 And you would not go up, but being incredulous to the word of the Lord our God (Elohim), Focus ↗

29 You murmured in your tents, and said: The Lord hateth us, and therefore he hath brought us out of th... Focus ↗

30 Whither shall we go up? the messengers have terrified our hearts, saying: The multitude is very grea... Focus ↗

31 And I said to you: Fear not, neither be ye afraid of them: Focus ↗

32 The Lord God (Elohim), who is your leader, himself will fight for you, as he did in Egypt in the sig... Focus ↗

33 And in the wilderness (as thou hast seen) the Lord thy God (Elohim) hath carried thee, as a man is w... Focus ↗

34 And yet for all this you did not believe the Lord your God (Elohim), Focus ↗

35 Who went before you in the way, and marked out the place, wherein you should pitch your tents, in th... Focus ↗

36 And when the Lord had heard the voice of your words, he was angry and swore, and said: Focus ↗

37 Not one of the men of this wicked generation shall see the good land, which I promised with an oath... Focus ↗

38 Except Caleb the son of Jephone: for he shall see it, and to him I will give the land that he hath t... Focus ↗

39 Neither is his indignation against the people to be wondered at, since the Lord was angry with me al... Focus ↗

40 But Josue the son of Nun, thy minister, he shall go in for thee: exhort and encourage him, and he sh... Focus ↗

41 Your children, of whom you said that they should be led away captives, and your sons who know not th... Focus ↗

42 But return you and go into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea. Focus ↗

43 dummy verses inserted by amos Focus ↗

44 The Lord said to me: Say to them: Go not up, and fight not, for I am not with you: lest you fall bef... Focus ↗

45 I spoke, and you hearkened not: but resisting the commandment of the Lord, and swelling with pride,... Focus ↗

46 And the Amorrhite that dwelt in the mountains coming out, and meeting you, chased you, as bees do: a... Focus ↗

47 And when you returned and wept before the Lord, he heard you not, neither would he yield to ;your vo... Focus ↗

48 So you abode in Cadesbarne a long time. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Deuteronomy
Chapter: Chapter 1 (47 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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