Verse List for DEU 33:9

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OET (OET-RV) He said that he hadn’t seen his father and his mother, ⇔ ≈ and he didn’t acknowledge his brothers or spend time with his sons. ⇔ because he guarded your message ⇔ ≈ and kept your agreement.

OET-LV who_said of_father _of_his and_of_mother _of_his not I_saw _him and_DOM brothers _of_his not he _recognized and_DOM children _of_his[fn] not he _acknowledged if/because they _kept message _of_your and_covenant _of_your they _observed.

ULT who said of his father and of his mother, ⇔  ‘I have not seen them,’ ⇔ and his brothers he did not acknowledge, ⇔  and his sons he did not know, ⇔ for they guarded your speech ⇔  and your covenant they kept.

UST They did what you told them to do ⇔ by faithfully keeping the solemn agreement between Yahweh and the Israelites. ⇔ Obeying Yahweh was much more important to them ⇔ than their parents, siblings, or children.

BSB & MSB He said of his father and mother, ⇔  ‘I do not consider them.’ ⇔ He disregarded his brothers ⇔  and did not know his own sons, ⇔ for he kept[fn] Your word ⇔  and maintained Your covenant.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE & WMBB He said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him.’ ⇔  He didn’t acknowledge his brothers, ⇔  nor did he know his own children; ⇔ for they have observed your word, ⇔  and keep your covenant.

NET He said to his father and mother, “I have not seen him,” ⇔ and he did not acknowledge his own brothers ⇔ or know his own children, ⇔ for they kept your word, ⇔ and guarded your covenant.

LSV Who is saying of his father and his mother,
I have not seen him; And he has not discerned his brothers,
And he has not known his sons; For they have observed Your saying,
And they keep Your covenant.

FBV Levi said that he didn't pay attention to his father and mother, that he didn't acknowledge his brothers, and that he didn't recognize his children.[fn] The Levites did what you said and kept your agreement.

T4T The tribe of Levi did what you told them to do ⇔  and obeyed the agreement that you made with the Israeli people; ⇔ those laws were more important to them [HYP] ⇔  than their siblings and parents and children.

LEB • The one saying of his father and of his mother,
  • ‘I have not regarded them,’
• and his brothers he did not acknowledge,
  • and his children[fn] he did not know,
• but rather they observed your word,
  • and your covenant they kept.

BBE Who said of his father, Who is he? and of his mother, I have not seen her; he kept himself separate from his brothers and had no knowledge of his children: for they have given ear to your word and kept your agreement.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS Who said of his father, and of his mother: 'I have not seen him'; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew he his own children; for they have observed Thy word, and keep Thy covenant.

ASV Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; ⇔ Neither did he acknowledge his brethren, ⇔ Nor knew he his own children: ⇔ For they have observed thy word, ⇔ And keep thy covenant.

DRA Who hath said to his father, and to his mother: I do not know you; and to his brethren: I know you not: and their own children they have not known. These have kept thy word, and observed thy covenant,

YLT Who is saying of his father and his mother, I have not seen him; And his brethren he hath not discerned, And his sons he hath not known; For they have observed Thy saying, And Thy covenant they keep.

Drby Who said to his father and to his mother, I see him not, And he acknowledged not his brethren, And knew not his own children; For they have observed thy word, And kept thy covenant.

RV Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brethren, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed thy word, And keep thy covenant.
(Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brethren/brothers, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed thy/your word, And keep thy/your covenant.)

SLT He saying to his father and to his mother, I saw him not, and his brethren he knew not, and he knew not his sons; for they watched thy sayings and they will keep thy covenant.

Wbstr Who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him, neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor know his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.

KJB-1769 Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
(Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren/brothers, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy/your word, and kept thy/your covenant.)

KJB-1611 Who said vnto his father & to his mother, I haue not seene him, neither did hee acknowledge his brethren; nor knew his owne children: for they haue obserued thy word, and kept thy Couenant.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps He that hath sayde vnto his father & to his mother (I haue not seene hym) and he that knewe not his brethren, nor knewe his owne children, those are they that haue obserued thy worde, and shall kepe thy couenaunt.
(He that hath/has said unto his father and to his mother (I have not seen him) and he that knew not his brethren/brothers, nor knew his own children, those are they that have observed thy/your word, and shall keep thy/your covenant.)

Gnva Who said vnto his father and to his mother, I haue not seene him, neither knewe he his brethren, nor knewe his owne children: for they obserued thy word, and kept thy couenant.
(Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him, neither knew he his brethren/brothers, nor knew his own children: for they observed thy/your word, and kept thy/your covenant.)

Cvdl He that sayeth vnto his father and to his mother: I se him not: and to his brother, I knowe him not: and to his sonne, I wote not of him, those haue obserued thy wordes, and kepte yi couenaunt:
(He that saith/says unto his father and to his mother: I see him not: and to his brother, I know him not: and to his son, I what not of him, those have observed thy/your words, and kept ye/you_all covenant:)

Wycl which Leuy seide to his fadir and to his modir, Y knowe not you, and to hise britheren, Y knowe not hem; and knewen not her sones. These kepten thi speche, and these kepten thi couenaunt; A!
(which Levi said to his father and to his mother, I know not you, and to his brethren/brothers, I know not hem; and knew not her sons. These kept thy/your speech, and these kept thy/your covenant; A!)

Luth Wer zu seinem Vater und zu seiner Mutter spricht: Ich sehe ihn nicht, und zu seinem Bruder: Ich kenne ihn nicht, und zu seinem Sohn: Ich weiß nicht: die halten deine Rede und bewahren deinen Bund;
(Who to/for his father and to/for his mother speaks/says: I see him/it not, and to/for his brother: I know him/it not, and to/for his son: I white not: the hold/keep your speech and preserve/keep/retain your(s) federation/agreement;)

ClVg Qui dixit patri suo et matri suæ: Nescio vos: et fratribus suis: Ignoro vos: et nescierunt filios suos. Hi custodierunt eloquium tuum, et pactum tuum servaverunt.[fn]
(Who he/she_said to_his_father his_own and mother his/her_own(pl): Nescio you(pl): and brothers to_his_own: Ignoro you(pl): and they_did_not_know children his_own. They they_kept speech your(sg), and agreement your(sg) they_kept.)

UHB הָ⁠אֹמֵ֞ר לְ⁠אָבִ֤י⁠ו וּ⁠לְ⁠אִמּ⁠וֹ֙ לֹ֣א רְאִיתִ֔י⁠ו וְ⁠אֶת־אֶחָי⁠ו֙ לֹ֣א הִכִּ֔יר וְ⁠אֶת־בָּנָ֖יו [fn] לֹ֣א יָדָ֑ע כִּ֤י שָֽׁמְרוּ֙ אִמְרָתֶ֔⁠ךָ וּ⁠בְרִֽיתְ⁠ךָ֖ יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὁ λέγων τῷ πατρὶ καὶ τῇ μητρὶ, οὐχ ἑώρακά σε, καὶ τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἐπέγνω, καὶ τοὺς υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ ἀπέγνω· ἐφύλαξε τὰ λόγιά σου, καὶ τὴν διαθήκην σου διετήρησε.

BrTr Who says to his father and mother, I have not seen thee; and he knew not his brethren, and he refused to know his sons: he kept thine oracles, and observed thy covenant.