Numbers 20:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Let us pass, I pray you, through your country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your borders.
Numbers 20:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells; we will go along the king’s highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border.
Numbers 20:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”
Numbers 20:17 (BSB)
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What does Numbers 20:17 say?
Numbers 20:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Let us pass, I pray you, through your country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your borders."
Where is Numbers 20:17 found in the Bible?
Numbers 20:17 is verse 17 of chapter 20 of the book of Numbers, in the Old Testament. Numbers has 36 chapters.
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