Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.
Numbers 10:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But he said to him, “I will not go, but I will go back to my own land and to my kindred.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Hobab said to him, I will not go; I will depart to my own land and to my family. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred. Common English Bible Hobab said to him, “I won’t go; I’d rather go to my land and to my folk.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he answered him, "I will not go with you, but I will return to my own land, in which I was born." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he answered him: I will not go with thee, but I will return to my country, wherein I was born. |
Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.
Even though you had to go because you longed greatly for your father’s house, why did you steal my gods?”
Hear, O daughter, consider and incline your ear; forget your people and your father’s house,
Then Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went off to his own country.
“What do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, ‘Son, go and work in the vineyard today.’
“Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple.
From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once knew Christ from a human point of view, we no longer know him in that way.
All of these died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth,
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to set out for a place that he was to receive as an inheritance, and he set out, not knowing where he was going.
The descendants of Hobab the Kenite, Moses’s father-in-law, went up with the people of Judah from the city of palms into the wilderness of Judah, which lies in the Negeb near Arad. Then they went and settled with the Amalekites.