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Berean Standard Bible

“The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.””

Deuteronomy 31:8

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Moses calls Joshua in front of all Israel and hands over leadership. He repeats to Joshua personally the encouragement he has just given to the people.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh himself is who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be discouraged.”

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you, he will not take away his help from you or give you up: so have no fear.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Jehová es el que va delante de ti; él será contigo, no te dejará, ni te desamparará; no temas, ni te intimides.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

No tengas miedo porque el Señor irá delante de ti y estará contigo. Él no te desamparará. No temas ni te desanimes».

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