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Berean Standard Bible

“So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.”

Numbers 14:28

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When Israel reached the edge of Canaan, twelve spies explored the land. Ten brought back a fearful report, and the people wept and wanted to return to Egypt, despite the faith of Joshua and Caleb.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.

World English Bible (WEB)

Tell them, ‘As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you.

King James Version (KJV)

Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Say unto them, As I live, saith Jehovah, surely as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Diles: Vivo yo, dice Jehová, que según habéis hablado á mis oídos, así haré yo con vosotros:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Dile: “El Señor promete concederles lo que acaban de pedir.

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