<vn='1'><sn="428">These</s> be the <sn="1697">words</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="4872">Moses</s><sn="1696">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="3478">Israel</s> on this <sn="5676">side</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s> in the <sn="4057">wilderness</s>, in the <sn="6160">plain</s> over <sn="4136">against</s> the <sn="5489">Red</s> sea, <sn="996">between</s><sn="6290">Paran</s>, and <sn="8603">Tophel</s>, and <sn="3837">Laban</s>, and <sn="2698">Hazeroth</s>, and <sn="1774">Dizahab</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>( There are <sn="259 6240">eleven</s><sn="3117">days</s> journey from <sn="4480 2722">Horeb</s> by the <sn="1870">way</s> of <sn="2022">mount</s><sn="8165">Seir</s><sn="5704">unto</s><sn="6947">Kadesh</s> -barnea.) </v>
<vn='3'>And it came to <sn="1961">pass</s> in the <sn="705">fortieth</s><sn="8141">year</s>, in the <sn="6249 6240">eleventh</s><sn="2320">month</s>, on the <sn="259">first</s> day of the <sn="2320">month</s>, that <sn="4872">Moses</s><sn="1696">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>, according unto <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> had given him in <sn="6680 *853">commandment</s><sn="413">unto</s> them; </v>
<vn='4'><sn="310">After</s> he had <sn="5221">slain</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="5511">Sihon</s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="3427">dwelt</s> in <sn="2809">Heshbon</s>, and <sn="5747">Og</s> the <sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="1316">Bashan</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="3427">dwelt</s> at <sn="6252">Astaroth</s> in <sn="154">Edrei</s>: </v>
<vn='5'>On this <sn="5676">side</s><sn="3383">Jordan</s>, in the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="4124">Moab</s>, <sn="2974">began</s><sn="4872">Moses</s> to <sn="874">declare</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2063">this</s><sn="8451">law</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='6'>The <sn="3068">LORD</s> our <sn="430">God</s><sn="1696">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s> us in <sn="2722">Horeb</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, Ye have <sn="3427">dwelt</s> long <sn="7227">enough</s> in <sn="2088">this</s><sn="2022">mount</s>: </v>
<vn='7'><sn="6437">Turn</s> you, and take your <sn="5265">journey</s>, and <sn="935">go</s> to the <sn="2022">mount</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, and <sn="413">unto</s><sn="3605">all</s> the places <sn="7934">nigh</s> thereunto, in the <sn="6160">plain</s>, in the <sn="2022">hills</s>, and in the <sn="8219">vale</s>, and in the <sn="5045">south</s>, and by the <sn="3220">sea</s><sn="2348">side</s>, to the <sn="776">land</s> of the <sn="3669">Canaanites</s>, and unto <sn="3844">Lebanon</s>, <sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="1419">great</s><sn="5104">river</s>, the <sn="5104">river</s><sn="6578">Euphrates</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="7200">Behold</s>, I have <sn="5414">set</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="6440">before</s> you: go <sn="935">in</s> and <sn="3423">possess</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="7650">swore</s> unto your <sn="1">fathers</s>, <sn="85">Abraham</s>, <sn="3327">Isaac</s>, and <sn="3290">Jacob</s>, to <sn="5414">give</s> unto them and to their <sn="2233">seed</s><sn="310">after</s> them. </v>
<vn='9'>And I <sn="559">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s> you at <sn="1931">that</s><sn="6256">time</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, I am not <sn="3201 3808">able</s> to <sn="5375">bear</s> you myself <sn="905">alone</s>: </v>
<vn='10'>The <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> hath <sn="7235">multiplied</s> you, and, <sn="2009">behold</s>, ye are this <sn="3117">day</s> as the <sn="3556">stars</s> of <sn="8064">heaven</s> for <sn="7230">multitude</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>(The <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of your <sn="1">fathers</s> make you a <sn="505">thousand</s><sn="6471">times</s> so many <sn="3254">more</s> as ye are, and <sn="1288">bless</s> you, <sn="834">as</s> he hath <sn="1696">promised</s> you!) </v>
<vn='12'><sn="349">How</s> can I myself <sn="905">alone</s><sn="5375">bear</s> your <sn="2960">encumbrance</s>, and your <sn="4853">burden</s>, and your <sn="7379">strife</s>? </v>
<vn='13'><sn="3051">Take</s> you <sn="2450">wise</s><sn="376">men</s>, and <sn="995">understanding</s>, and <sn="3045">known</s> among your <sn="7626">tribes</s>, and I will <sn="7760">make</s> them <sn="7218">rulers</s> over you. </v>
<vn='14'>And ye <sn="6030">answered</s> me, and <sn="559">said</s>, The <sn="1697">thing</s><sn="834">which</s> thou hast <sn="1696">spoken</s> is <sn="2896">good</s> for us to <sn="6213">do</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>So I <sn="3947">took</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7218">chief</s> of your <sn="7626">tribes</s>, <sn="2450">wise</s><sn="376">men</s>, and <sn="3045">known</s>, and <sn="5414">made</s> them <sn="7218">heads</s><sn="5921">over</s> you, <sn="8269">captains</s> over <sn="505">thousands</s>, and <sn="8269">captains</s> over <sn="3967">hundreds</s>, and <sn="8269">captains</s> over <sn="2572">fifties</s>, and <sn="8269">captains</s> over <sn="6235">tens</s>, and <sn="7860">officers</s> among your <sn="7626">tribes</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>And I <sn="6680">charged</s><sn="*853"></s> your <sn="8199">judges</s> at <sn="1931">that</s><sn="6256">time</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="8085">Hear</s> the causes <sn="996">between</s> your <sn="251">brethren</s>, and <sn="8199">judge</s><sn="6664">righteously</s><sn="996">between</s> every <sn="376">man</s> and his <sn="251">brother</s>, and the <sn="1616">stranger</s> that is with him. </v>
<vn='17'>Ye shall <sn="3808">not</s><sn="5234">respect</s><sn="6440">persons</s> in <sn="4941">judgment</s>; but ye shall <sn="8085">hear</s> the <sn="6996">small</s> as well as the <sn="1419">great</s>; ye shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="1481">afraid</s> of the <sn="4480 6440">face</s> of <sn="376">man</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="4941">judgment</s> is <sn="430">God</s> 's: and the <sn="1697">cause</s><sn="834">that</s> is too <sn="7185">hard</s><sn="4480">for</s> you, <sn="7126">bring</s> it <sn="413">unto</s> me, and I will <sn="8085">hear</s> it. </v>
<vn='18'>And I <sn="6680">commanded</s> you at <sn="1931">that</s><sn="6256">time</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1697">things</s><sn="834">which</s> ye should <sn="6213">do</s>. </v>
<vn='19'>And when we <sn="5265">departed</s> from <sn="4480 2722">Horeb</s>, we went <sn="1980">through</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="1931">that</s><sn="1419">great</s> and <sn="3372">terrible</s><sn="4057">wilderness</s>, <sn="834">which</s> ye <sn="7200">saw</s> by the <sn="1870">way</s> of the <sn="2022">mountain</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, <sn="834">as</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> our <sn="430">God</s><sn="6680">commanded</s> us; and we <sn="935">came</s><sn="5704">to</s><sn="6947">Kadesh</s> -barnea. </v>
<vn='20'>And I <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> you, Ye are <sn="935">come</s><sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="2022">mountain</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, <sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> our <sn="430">God</s> doth <sn="5414">give</s> unto us. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="7200">Behold</s>, the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s> hath <sn="5414">set</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="6440">before</s> thee: go <sn="5927">up</s> and <sn="3423">possess</s> it, <sn="834">as</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of thy <sn="1">fathers</s> hath <sn="1696">said</s> unto thee; <sn="3372">fear</s><sn="408">not</s>, <sn="408">neither</s> be <sn="2865">discouraged</s>. </v>
<vn='22'>And ye came <sn="7126">near</s><sn="413">unto</s> me every <sn="3605">one</s> of you, and <sn="559">said</s>, We will <sn="7971">send</s><sn="376">men</s><sn="6440">before</s> us, and they shall search us <sn="2658">out</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s>, and <sn="7725">bring</s> us <sn="1697">word</s> again <sn="*853"></s> by <sn="834">what</s><sn="1870">way</s> we must go <sn="5927">up</s>, <sn="*853">and</s><sn="413">into</s><sn="834">what</s><sn="5892">cities</s> we shall <sn="935">come</s>. </v>
<vn='23'>And the <sn="1697">saying</s> pleased me <sn="3190 5869">well</s>: and I <sn="3947">took</s><sn="8147 6240">twelve</s><sn="376">men</s><sn="4480">of</s> you, <sn="259">one</s> of a <sn="7626">tribe</s>: </v>
<vn='24'>And they <sn="6437">turned</s> and went <sn="5927">up</s> into the <sn="2022">mountain</s>, and <sn="935">came</s><sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="5158">valley</s> of <sn="812">Eshcol</s>, and searched it <sn="7270 *853">out</s>. </v>
<vn='25'>And they <sn="3947">took</s> of the <sn="4480 6529">fruit</s> of the <sn="776">land</s> in their <sn="3027">hands</s>, and brought it <sn="3381">down</s><sn="413">unto</s> us, and <sn="7725">brought</s> us <sn="1697">word</s> again, and <sn="559">said</s>, It is a <sn="2896">good</s><sn="776">land</s><sn="834">which</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> our <sn="430">God</s> doth <sn="5414">give</s> us. </v>
<vn='26'>Notwithstanding ye <sn="14">would</s><sn="3808">not</s> go <sn="5927">up</s>, but rebelled <sn="4784">against</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6310">commandment</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s>: </v>
<vn='27'>And ye <sn="7279">murmured</s> in your <sn="168">tents</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, Because the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="8135">hated</s> us, he hath brought us <sn="3318">forth</s> out of the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, to <sn="5414">deliver</s> us into the <sn="3027">hand</s> of the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, to <sn="8045">destroy</s> us. </v>
<vn='28'><sn="575">Whither</s> shall <sn="587">we</s> go <sn="5927">up</s>? our <sn="251">brethren</s> have <sn="4549">discouraged</s><sn="*853"></s> our <sn="3824">heart</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, The <sn="5971">people</s> is <sn="1419">greater</s> and <sn="7311">taller</s><sn="4480">than</s> we; the <sn="5892">cities</s> are <sn="1419">great</s> and <sn="1219">walled</s> up to <sn="8064">heaven</s>; and <sn="1571">moreover</s> we have <sn="7200">seen</s> the <sn="1121">sons</s> of the <sn="6062">Anakims</s><sn="8033">there</s>. </v>
<vn='29'>Then I <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> you, <sn="6206">Dread</s><sn="3808">not</s>, <sn="3808">neither</s> be <sn="3372">afraid</s><sn="4480">of</s> them. </v>
<vn='30'>The <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s> which <sn="1980">goeth</s><sn="6440">before</s> you, <sn="1931">he</s> shall <sn="3898">fight</s> for you, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> he <sn="6213">did</s><sn="854">for</s> you in <sn="4714">Egypt</s> before your <sn="5869">eyes</s>; </v>
<vn='31'>And in the <sn="4057">wilderness</s>, <sn="834">where</s> thou hast <sn="7200">seen</s> how <sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> thy <sn="430">God</s><sn="5375">bore</s> thee, <sn="834">as</s> a <sn="376">man</s> doth <sn="5375">bear</s><sn="*853"></s> his <sn="1121">son</s>, in <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1870">way</s><sn="834">that</s> ye <sn="1980">went</s>, <sn="5704">until</s> ye <sn="935">came</s><sn="5704">into</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="4725">place</s>. </v>
<vn='32'>Yet in <sn="2088">this</s><sn="1697">thing</s> ye did <sn="369">not</s><sn="539">believe</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> your <sn="430">God</s>, </v>
<vn='33'>Who <sn="1980">went</s> in the <sn="1870">way</s><sn="6440">before</s> you, to search you <sn="8446">out</s> a <sn="4725">place</s> to pitch your <sn="2583">tents</s> in, in <sn="784">fire</s> by <sn="3915">night</s>, to <sn="7200">show</s> you by <sn="834">what</s><sn="1870">way</s> ye should <sn="1980">go</s>, and in a <sn="6051">cloud</s> by <sn="3119">day</s>. </v>
<vn='34'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="8085">heard</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6963">voice</s> of your <sn="1697">words</s>, and was <sn="7107">wroth</s>, and <sn="7650">swore</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='35'><sn="518">Surely</s> there shall not <sn="376">one</s> of <sn="428">these</s><sn="376">men</s> of <sn="2088">this</s><sn="7451">evil</s><sn="1755">generation</s><sn="7200">see</s><sn="*853"></s> that <sn="2896">good</s><sn="776">land</s>, <sn="834">which</s> I <sn="7650">swore</s> to <sn="5414">give</s> unto your <sn="1">fathers</s>, </v>
<vn='36'><sn="2108">Save</s><sn="3612">Caleb</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="3312">Jephunneh</s>; <sn="1931">he</s> shall <sn="7200">see</s> it, and to him will I <sn="5414">give</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s><sn="834">that</s> he hath <sn="1869">trodden</s> upon, and to his <sn="1121">children</s>, <sn="3282 834">because</s> he hath <sn="4390">wholly</s><sn="310">followed</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='37'><sn="1571">Also</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> was <sn="599">angry</s> with me for your <sn="1558">sakes</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="859">Thou</s><sn="1571">also</s> shalt <sn="3808">not</s> go <sn="935">in</s><sn="8033">thither</s>. </v>
<vn='38'> But <sn="3091">Joshua</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="5126">Nun</s>, which <sn="5975">standeth</s><sn="6440">before</s> thee, <sn="1931">he</s> shall go <sn="935">in</s><sn="8033">thither</s>: <sn="2388">encourage</s> him: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="1931">he</s> shall cause <sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s> to <sn="5157">inherit</s> it. </v>
<vn='39'>Moreover your little <sn="2945">ones</s>, <sn="834">which</s> ye <sn="559">said</s> should <sn="1961">be</s> a <sn="957">prey</s>, and your <sn="1121">children</s>, <sn="834">which</s> in that <sn="3117">day</s> had no <sn="3045 3808">knowledge</s> between <sn="2896">good</s> and <sn="7451">evil</s>, <sn="1992">they</s> shall go <sn="935">in</s><sn="8033">thither</s>, and unto them will I <sn="5414">give</s> it, and <sn="1992">they</s> shall <sn="3423">possess</s> it. </v>
<vn='40'>But as for <sn="859">you</s>, <sn="6437">turn</s> you, and take your <sn="5265">journey</s> into the <sn="4057">wilderness</s> by the <sn="1870">way</s> of the <sn="5488">Red</s><sn="3220">sea</s>. </v>
<vn='41'>Then ye <sn="6030">answered</s> and <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, We have <sn="2398">sinned</s> against the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="587">we</s> will go <sn="5927">up</s> and <sn="3898">fight</s>, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> our <sn="430">God</s><sn="6680">commanded</s> us. And when ye had girded <sn="2296">on</s> every <sn="376">man</s><sn="*853"></s> his <sn="3627">weapons</s> of <sn="4421">war</s>, ye were <sn="1951">ready</s> to go <sn="5927">up</s> into the <sn="2022">hill</s>. </v>
<vn='42'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, <sn="559">Say</s> unto them, Go not <sn="5927 3808">up</s>, <sn="3808">neither</s><sn="3898">fight</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> I am <sn="369">not</s><sn="7130">among</s> you; <sn="3808">lest</s> ye be <sn="5062">smitten</s><sn="6440">before</s> your <sn="341">enemies</s>. </v>
<vn='43'>So I <sn="1696">spoke</s><sn="413">unto</s> you; and ye would <sn="3808">not</s><sn="8085">hear</s>, but rebelled <sn="4784">against</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6310">commandment</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and went presumptuously <sn="5927 2102">up</s> into the <sn="2022">hill</s>. </v>
<vn='44'>And the <sn="567">Amorites</s>, which <sn="3427">dwelt</s> in <sn="1931">that</s><sn="2022">mountain</s>, came <sn="3318">out</s><sn="7125">against</s> you, and <sn="7291">chased</s> you, <sn="834">as</s><sn="1682">bees</s><sn="6213">do</s>, and <sn="3807">destroyed</s> you in <sn="8165">Seir</s>, even <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="2767">Hormah</s>. </v>
<vn='45'>And ye <sn="7725">returned</s> and <sn="1058">wept</s><sn="6440">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>; but the <sn="3068">LORD</s> would <sn="3808">not</s><sn="8085">hearken</s> to your <sn="6963">voice</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s> give <sn="238">ear</s><sn="413">unto</s> you. </v>
<vn='46'>So ye <sn="3427">abode</s> in <sn="6946">Kadesh</s><sn="7227">many</s><sn="3117">days</s>, according unto the <sn="3117">days</s><sn="834">that</s> ye <sn="3427">abode</s> there. </v>