Verse List for DEU 2:4

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OET (OET-RV) and tell the people, “You’ll all be crossing the border into Seir where your relatives, Esau’s descendants, live. They’ll be afraid of you but you’ll all need to stay very alert.

OET-LV And_DOM the_people command to_say you(pl) are_about _to _pass in_the _territory _of your(pl)_relatives _of_your(pl) the _descendants _of ˊĒsāv who_are_dwelling in_Sēˊīr and_they _will _be _afraid from_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _take _heed exceedingly.

ULT And command the people, saying, “You will be crossing the border of your brothers, the sons of Esau, who live in Seir. And they will be afraid of you. And you shall be exceedingly on guard.

UST And tell the people that they are about to travel near the land that belongs to the descendants of Esau, who are also descendants of Isaac, as you are. They live in the hilly area near Mount Seir. They will be afraid of you, but be very careful.

BSB & MSB and command the people: ‘You will pass through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so you must be very careful.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE & WMBB Command the people, saying, ‘You are to pass through the border of your brothers, the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. Therefore be careful.

NET Instruct these people as follows: ‘You are about to cross the border of your relatives the descendants of Esau, who inhabit Seir. They will be afraid of you, so watch yourselves carefully.

LSV And the people command you, saying, You are passing over into the border of your brothers, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, and they are afraid of you; and you have been very watchful;

FBV and give these orders to the people: You are going to pass through the territory of your relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be frightened of you, so you need to be very careful.

T4T And tell the people that they are about to travel near the land that belongs to the descendants of Esau, who are also descendants of Isaac. They live in the hilly Edom region. They will be afraid of you,

LEB and instruct[fn] the people, _⌊saying_⌋,[fn] “You are about to cross through the territory of your brothers, the descendants[fn] of Esau, who are living in Seir; they will be afraid of you, and so be very careful.

BBE And give the people orders, saying, You are about to go through the land of your brothers, the children of Esau, who are living in Seir; and they will have fear of you; so take care what you do:

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS And command thou the people, saying: Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you; take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore;

ASV And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. Take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore;

DRA And command thou the people, saying: You shall pass by the borders of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, and they will be afraid of you.

YLT 'And the people command thou, saying, Ye are passing over into the border of your brethren, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, and they are afraid of you; and ye have been very watchful,

Drby And command the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you; and ye shall be very guarded:

RV And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
(And command thou/you the people, saying, Ye/You_all are to pass through the border of your brethren/brothers the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye/you_all good heed unto yourselves therefore:)

SLT And command the people, saying, Ye are passing over through the bound of your brethren the sons of Esau, dwelling in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: and ye shall watch greatly.

Wbstr And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you: therefore take ye good heed to yourselves:

KJB-1769 And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
(And command thou/you the people, saying, Ye/You_all are to pass through the coast of your brethren/brothers the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye/you_all good heed unto yourselves therefore:)

KJB-1611 And commaund thou the people, saying, Ye are to passe through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed vnto your selues therefore.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Aud warne thou ye people, saying: Ye shall go through the coast of your brethren the chyldren of Esau which dwelt in Seir, and they shalbe afraide of you.
(And warn thou/you ye/you_all people, saying: Ye/You_all shall go through the coast of your brethren/brothers the children of Esau which dwelt in Seir, and they shall be afraid of you.)

Gnva And warne thou the people, saying, Ye shall go through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraide of you: take ye good heede therefore.
(And warn thou/you the people, saying, Ye/You_all shall go through the coast of your brethren/brothers the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraid of you: take ye/you_all good heed therefore.)

Cvdl and commaude the people, and saye: Ye shal go thorow ye coastes of youre brethren the children of Esau, which dwell at Seir: & they shal be afrayed of you. But take diligente hede to youre selues,
(and command the people, and say: Ye/You_all shall go through ye/you_all coasts of your(pl) brethren/brothers the children of Esau, which dwell at Seir: and they shall be afraid of you. But take diligent heed to yourselves,)

Wycl And comaunde thou to the puple, and seie, Ye schulen passe bi the termes of youre britheren, the sones of Esau, that dwellen in Seir, and thei schulen drede you.
(And command thou/you to the people, and say, Ye/You_all should pass by the terms of your(pl) brethren/brothers, the sons of Esau, that dwell in Seir, and they should dread you.)

Luth Und gebeut dem Volk und sprich: Ihr werdet durch die Grenze eurer Brüder, der Kinder Esau, ziehen, die da wohnen zu Seir; und sie werden sich vor euch fürchten. Aber verwahret euch mit Fleiß,
(And given to_him people and say: You(pl) become through the border/boundary yours(pl) brothers, the/of_the children Esau, pull, the there live/reside to/for Seir; and they/she/them become itself/yourself/themselves before/in_front_of you fear(v). But stored you with diligence,)

ClVg et populo præcipe, dicens: Transibitis per terminos fratrum vestrorum filiorum Esau, qui habitant in Seir, et timebunt vos.
(and to_the_people command, saying: You(pl)_are_passing_by through boundaries brothers of_yours of_children Esau, who/which they_live in/into/on Seir, and they_will_fear you(pl).)

UHB וְ⁠אֶת־הָ⁠עָם֮ צַ֣ו לֵ⁠אמֹר֒ אַתֶּ֣ם עֹֽבְרִ֗ים בִּ⁠גְבוּל֙ אֲחֵי⁠כֶ֣ם בְּנֵי־עֵשָׂ֔ו הַ⁠יֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּ⁠שֵׂעִ֑יר וְ⁠יִֽירְא֣וּ מִ⁠כֶּ֔ם וְ⁠נִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם מְאֹֽד׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ τῷ λαῷ ἔντειλαι, λέγων, ὑμεῖς παραπορεύεσθε διὰ τῶν ὁρίων τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὑμῶν υἱῶν Ἡσαύ, οἳ κατοικοῦσιν ἐν Σηεὶρ, καὶ φοβηθήσονται ὑμᾶς, καὶ εὐλαβηθήσονται ὑμᾶς σφόδρα.

BrTr And charge the people, saying, Ye are going through the borders of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they shall fear you, and dread you greatly.