Numbers 14:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.”

Numbers 14:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 14:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 14:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Only don’t rebel against Yahweh, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us. Their defense is removed from over them, and Yahweh is with us. Don’t fear them.””

Numbers 14:9 — World English Bible

Numbers 14:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Only rebel not against Jehovah, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is removed from over them, and Jehovah is with us: fear them not. ”

Numbers 14:9 — American Standard Version

Numbers 14:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“only, against Jehovah rebel not ye: and ye, fear not ye the people of the land, for our bread they <FI>are<Fi> ; their defence hath turned aside from off them, and Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> with us; fear them not.'”

Numbers 14:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 14:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“only rebel not against Jehovah; and fear not the people of the land; for they shall be our food. Their defence is departed from them, and Jehovah is with us: fear them not. ”

Numbers 14:9 — Darby Translation

Numbers 14:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But rebell not ye against the Lord, neither feare ye the people of the land: for they are but bread for vs: their shielde is departed from the, and the Lord is with vs, feare them not.”

Numbers 14:9 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 14:9 in Context — Numbers 14

7 And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

8 If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

9 Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.

10 But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the Lord appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.

11 And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?

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What Does Numbers 14:9 Mean?

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