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Numbers 10:31

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Moses said, “Don’t leave us, please; because you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you can be our eyes.

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Numbers 10:31 in other translations

And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be to us instead of eyes.

Numbers 10:31 · American Standard Version

Numbers 10:31 in context

  1. 29Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are journeying to the place of which Yahweh said, ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well; for Yahweh has spoken good concerning Israel.”
  2. 30He said to him, “I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives.”
  3. 31Moses said, “Don’t leave us, please; because you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you can be our eyes.
  4. 32It shall be, if you go with us—yes, it shall be—that whatever good Yahweh does to us, we will do the same to you.”
  5. 33They set forward from the Mount of Yahweh three days’ journey. The ark of Yahweh’s covenant went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting place for them.