Numbers 10:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.”

Numbers 10:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 10:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 10:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Moses said, “Don’t leave us, please; because you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you can be our eyes.”

Numbers 10:31 — World English Bible

Numbers 10:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be to us instead of eyes. ”

Numbers 10:31 — American Standard Version

Numbers 10:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, `I pray thee, forsake us not, because thou hast known our encamping in the wilderness, and thou hast been to us for eyes;”

Numbers 10:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 10:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Leave me not, I pray thee, because thou knowest where we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou wilt be to us for eyes. ”

Numbers 10:31 — Darby Translation

Numbers 10:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then he sayd, I pray thee, leaue vs not: for thou knowest our camping places in the wildernesse: therefore thou mayest be our guide.”

Numbers 10:31 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 10:31 in Context — Numbers 10

29 And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.

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

31 And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.

32 And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what goodness the Lord shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.

33 And they departed from the mount of the Lord three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.

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What Does Numbers 10:31 Mean?

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