Numbers 14:15 - Easy To Read Version So you must not kill these people now. If you kill them, then all the nations that have heard about your power will say, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now if You kill all this people as one man, then the nations that have heard Your fame will say, American Standard Version (1901) Now if thou shalt kill this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying, Common English Bible If you kill these people, every last one of them, the nations who heard about you will say, Catholic Public Domain Version may hear that you have killed so great a multitude, as if they were one man, and they may say: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version May hear that thou hast killed so great a multitude as it were one man and may say: |
{But if you destroy your people,} then the Egyptians can say, ‘The Lord planned to do bad things to his people. That is why he led them out of Egypt. He wanted to kill them in the mountains. He wanted to wipe them off the earth.’ So don’t be angry at your people. Please change your mind! Don’t destroy your people.
‘The Lord was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them. So the Lord killed them in the desert.’
The Lord answered Gideon and said, “I am with you! So you can defeat the people of Midian! It will seem like you are fighting against only one man.”