Numbers 14:41 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴¹ But Moses said, “Why now are you transgressing the command of the Lord, for that will not succeed?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴¹ And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴¹ But Moses said, Why now do you transgress the command of the Lord [to turn back by way of the Red Sea], since it will not succeed?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴¹ And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of Jehovah, seeing it shall not prosper?

Common English Bible

⁴¹ But Moses said, “Why do you disobey the LORD’s command? It won’t succeed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴¹ And Moses said to them: "Why do you transgress the word of the Lord, merely because it will not result in prosperity for you?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴¹ And Moses said to them: Why transgress you the word of the Lord, which shall not succeed prosperously with you?

Numbers 14:41 Cross References

2 Chronicles 24:20

Then the Spirit of God took possession of Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the people, and said to them, “Thus says God, ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the Lord, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the Lord, he has forsaken you.’ ”

Job 4:9

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

Jeremiah 2:37

From it too you will come away with your hands upon your head, for the Lord has rejected those in whom you trust, and you will not prosper by them.

Jeremiah 32:5

and he shall take Zedekiah to Babylon, and there he shall remain until I visit him, says the Lord; though you fight against the Chaldeans, you shall not succeed’?”

Numbers 14:25

Now, since the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwell in the valleys, turn tomorrow and set out for the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.”

Deuteronomy 1:42

And the Lord said to me, ‘Say to them, Do not go up or fight, for I am not in the midst of you; lest you be defeated before your enemies.’

1 Samuel 15:19

Why then did you not obey the voice of the Lord? Why did you swoop on the spoil, and do what was evil in the sight of the Lord?”