Joshua 1:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;”

Joshua 1:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 1:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 1:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall live in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brothers armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them”

Joshua 1:14 — World English Bible

Joshua 1:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall abide in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but ye shall pass over before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them; ”

Joshua 1:14 — American Standard Version

Joshua 1:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“your wives, your infants, and your substance, abide in the land which Moses hath given to you beyond the Jordan, and ye--ye pass over by fifties, before your brethren, all the mighty ones of valour, and have helped them,”

Joshua 1:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 1:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall abide in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan, but ye, all the valiant men, shall go over in array before your brethren and help them, ”

Joshua 1:14 — Darby Translation

Joshua 1:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Your wiues, your children, and your cattell shall remaine in the land which Moses gaue you on this side Iorden: but ye shall goe ouer before your brethren armed, all that be men of warre, and shall helpe them,”

Joshua 1:14 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 1:14 in Context — Joshua 1

12 And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,

13 Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.

14 Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;

15 Until the Lord have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the Lord your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the Lord’s servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.

16 And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.

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What Does Joshua 1:14 Mean?

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