Deuteronomy 2:3
“Yee haue compassed this mountaine long enough: turne you Northward.”
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Deuteronomy 2:3 Context
1Then we turned, and tooke our iourney into the wildernesse, by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake vnto mee: and wee compassed mount Seir many dayes. 2And the Lord spake vnto me, saying, 3Yee haue compassed this mountaine long enough: turne you Northward. 4And 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. 5Meddle not with them, for I will not giue you of their land, no not so much as a foote breadth, because I haue giuen mount Seir vnto Esau for a possession.
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 2:3
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
- King James Version
'You have circled this mountain long enough. {Now} turn north,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
- American Standard Version (1901)
You have been journeying round this mountain long enough: now go to the north;
- Basic English Bible
Ye have gone round this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
- Darby Bible
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
- Webster's Bible
You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.
- World English Bible
Enough to you -- is the going round of this mount; turn for yourselves northward.
- Youngs Literal Bible
'Ye have compassed this mountain long enough; turn you northward.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 2:3
2:3 Northward - Towards the land of the Amorites and Canaanites.