Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So tell them that as long as I live consider this to be an oracle from the LORD as certainly as you've spoken right into my ears, that's how I'm going to treat you.
New American Standard Bible
Say to them, ‘
King James Version
Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Holman Bible
Tell them: As surely as I live,” this is the Lord’s declaration, “I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
A Conservative Version
Say to them, As I live, says LORD, surely as ye have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you.
American Standard Version
Say unto them, As I live, saith Jehovah, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:
Amplified
Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘just what you have spoken in My hearing I will most certainly do to you;
Bible in Basic English
Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you:
Darby Translation
Say unto them, As surely as I live, saith Jehovah, if I do not do unto you as ye have spoken in mine ears!
Julia Smith Translation
Say to them, I live, says Jehovah, if not as ye spake in mine ears, so will I do to you:
King James 2000
Say unto them, As truly as I live, says the LORD, as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Say to them, 'Surely as I live,' {declares} Yahweh, 'just as you spoke {in my hearing}, so I will do to you;
Modern King James verseion
Say to them, As I live, says Jehovah, as you have spoken in My ears, so I will do to you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Tell them that the LORD sayeth, 'As truly as I live, I will do unto you even as ye have spoken in mine ears.
NET Bible
Say to them, 'As I live, says the Lord, I will surely do to you just what you have spoken in my hearing.
New Heart English Bible
Tell them, 'As I live, says the LORD, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
The Emphasized Bible
Say unto them: As I live, is the oracle of Yahweh: Surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so, will I do unto you: -
Webster
Say to them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
World English Bible
Tell them, 'As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
Youngs Literal Translation
say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- if, as ye have spoken in Mine ears -- so I do not to you;
Themes
Holy spirit » Instances of » israelites
Israel » Judgment of God » Unbelief » Complaints » Consequences
Judgments » The forty years of wandering, a judgment
Oaths » God used, to show the immutability of his counsel
Reprobacy » Instances of » Israel
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 14:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Promises Judgment
27 "How long will this wicked assembly keep complaining about me? I've heard the complaints of the Israelis that they've been murmuring against me. 28 So tell them that as long as I live consider this to be an oracle from the LORD as certainly as you've spoken right into my ears, that's how I'm going to treat you. 29 Your corpses will fall in this wilderness every single one of you who has been counted among you, according to your number from 20 years and above, who complained against me.
Names
Cross References
Numbers 14:21
But just as I live, and just as the whole earth will be filled with the LORD's glory,
Numbers 14:23
will ever see the land that I promised to their ancestors. Those who spurned me won't see it.
Hebrews 3:17
And with whom was he angry for 40 years? Was it not with those who sinned and whose bodies fell dead in the wilderness?
Numbers 14:2
All the Israelis complained against Moses and Aaron. Then the entire assembly responded, "We wish that we had died in Egypt or in this wilderness.
Numbers 26:64-65
But none of these men among these numbered by Moses and by Aaron the priest (that is, when they numbered the Israelis in the wilderness of Sinai) survived to enter the land,
Numbers 32:11
"Not one of the men who went up from Egypt, from 20 years old and above, will see the land that I promised to give to their ancestors, that is, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, because none of them followed me wholeheartedly,
Deuteronomy 1:35
"I swear that not one man of this evil generation will see the good land that I promised to give to your ancestors,
Psalm 90:8-9
You have set our iniquities before you, what we have concealed in the light of your presence.