Verse 6
Deuteronomy 1:6
Bible in Basic English
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The Lord our God (Elohim) said to us in Horeb, You have been long enough in this mountain:
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵ֛י/נוּ דִּבֶּ֥ר אֵלֵ֖י/נוּ בְּ/חֹרֵ֣ב לֵ/אמֹ֑ר רַב לָ/כֶ֥ם שֶׁ֖בֶת בָּ/הָ֥ר הַ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
The LORD our God spoke to us at Horeb, saying, "You have stayed long enough at this mountain."
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Chapter 1 Context
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These are the words which Moses said to all Israel on the far side of Jordan, in the waste land in t...
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It is eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh-barnea.
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Now in the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses gave to the children of Isra...
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After he had overcome Sihon, king of the Amorites, ruling in Heshbon, and Og, king of Bashan, ruling...
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On the far side of Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses gave the people this law, saying,
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The Lord our God (Elohim) said to us in Horeb, You have been long enough in this mountain:
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Make a move now, and go on your way into the hill-country of the Amorites and the places near it, in...
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See, all the land is before you: go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord gave by an oa...
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At that time I said to you, I am not able to undertake the care of you by myself;
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The Lord your God (Elohim) has given you increase, and now you are like the stars of heaven in numbe...
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May the Lord, the God (Elohim) of your fathers, make you a thousand times greater in number than you...
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How is it possible for me by myself to be responsible for you, and undertake the weight of all your...
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13
Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I w...
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14
And you made answer and said to me, It is good for us to do as you say.
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So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men and respected, and made them rulers over you, captains...
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And at that time I gave orders to your judges, saying, Let all questions between your brothers come...
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In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and...
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And at that time I gave you all the orders which you were to do.
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Then we went on from Horeb, through all that great and cruel waste which you saw, on our way to the...
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And I said to you, You have come to the hill-country of the Amorites, which the Lord our God (Elohim...
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See now, the Lord your God (Elohim) has put the land into your hands: go up and take it, as the Lord...
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And you came near to me, every one of you, and said, Let us send men before us to go through the lan...
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And what you said seemed good to me, and I took twelve men from among you, one from every tribe;
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And they went up into the hill-country and came to the valley of Eshcol, and saw what was there.
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And taking in their hands some of the fruit of the land, they came down again to us, and gave us the...
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But going against the order of the Lord your God (Elohim), you would not go up:
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And you made an angry outcry in your tents, and said, In his hate for us the Lord has taken us out o...
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Where are we going up? Our brothers have made our hearts feeble with fear by saying, The people are...
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Then I said to you, Have no fear of them.
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The Lord your God (Elohim) who goes before you will be fighting for you, and will do such wonders as...
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And in the waste land, where you have seen how the Lord was supporting you, as a man does his son, i...
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But for all this, you had no faith in the Lord your God (Elohim),
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Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by nig...
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And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,
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Truly, not one of this evil generation will see that good land which I said I would give to your fat...
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But only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, he will see it; and to him and to his children I will give the...
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And, in addition, the Lord was angry with me because of you, saying, You yourself will not go into i...
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Joshua, the son of Nun, your servant, he will go into the land: say to him that he is to be strong,...
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And your little ones, who, you said, would come into strange hands, your children, who now have no k...
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But as for you, go back, journeying into the waste land by the way of the Red Sea.
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Then you said to me, We have done evil against the Lord, we will go up to the attack, as the Lord ou...
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And the Lord said to me, Say to them, Do not go up to the attack; for I am not among you, and you wi...
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This I said to you, but you gave no attention and went against the orders of the Lord, and in your p...
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And the Amorites who were in the hill-country came out against you and put you to flight, rushing af...
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And you came back, weeping before the Lord; but the Lord gave no attention to your cries and did not...
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So you were kept waiting in Kadesh for a long time.
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