Deuteronomy 2:28
Modern Translations
New International Version
Sell us food to eat and water to drink for their price in silver. Only let us pass through on foot--

New Living Translation
Sell us food to eat and water to drink, and we will pay for it. All we want is permission to pass through your land.

English Standard Version
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink. Only let me pass through on foot,

Berean Study Bible
You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,

New American Standard Bible
You will sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only let me pass through on foot,

NASB 1995
'You will sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only let me pass through on foot,

NASB 1977
‘You will sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only let me pass through on foot,

Amplified Bible
You will sell me food for money so that I [along with my people] will eat, and you will give me water for money so that I [along with my people] will drink; only let me [and my people] travel through [the land] on foot,

Christian Standard Bible
You can sell us food in exchange for silver so we may eat, and give us water for silver so we may drink. Only let us travel through on foot,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You can sell us food in exchange for silver so we may eat, and give us water for silver so we may drink. Only let us travel through on foot,

Good News Translation
We will pay for the food we eat and the water we drink. All we want to do is to pass through your country,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We'll pay you in silver for the food we eat and the water we drink. Please let us go through,

International Standard Version
Sell me food for cash, so I can eat and give me water for cash, so I can drink. Just let me pass through on foot,

NET Bible
Sell me food for cash so that I can eat and sell me water to drink. Just allow me to go through on foot,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

New King James Version
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on foot,

King James 2000 Bible
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

New Heart English Bible
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

World English Bible
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

American King James Version
You shall sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

American Standard Version
Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

A Faithful Version
You shall sell me food for silver so that I may eat, and give me water for silver so that I may drink. Only let me pass through on foot,

Darby Bible Translation
Thou shalt sell me food for money that I may eat; and thou shalt give me water for money that I may drink; I will only pass through on my feet,

English Revised Version
Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet;

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thou shalt sell me meate for money, for to eate, and shalt giue me water for money for to drinke: onely I will go through on my foote,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thou shalt sell me meate for money, for to eate, & geue me water for money, for to drinke: Only I wyll go through on my feete,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thou shalt sell me meate for money, that I maye eate: & water shalt thou sell me for money, that I maye drinke. Onely let me go thorow by fote,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Sell me meate for money for to eate, and geue me drinke for money for to drynke: I will goo thorowe by fote only
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
You sell me food for money, and I have eaten; and you give to me water for money, and I have drunk; only, let me pass over on my feet,

Young's Literal Translation
food for money thou dost sell me, and I have eaten; and water for money thou dost give to me, and I have drunk; only, let me pass over on my feet, --

Smith's Literal Translation
Thou shalt sell me food for silver, and I ate; and thou shalt give to me water for silver, and I drank: only I will pass through on my feet;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Sell us meat for money, that we may eat: give us water for money and so we will drink. We only ask that thou wilt let us pass through,

Catholic Public Domain Version
Sell us food for a price, so that we may eat. Provide us with water for money, and so we will drink. We only ask that you allow us to pass through,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Sell produce to us for silver and let us eat, and sell water to us for silver, and we will drink, only let us pass on our feet;

Lamsa Bible
You shall sell me grain for money, that I may eat; and sell me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on foot;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou shalt sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on my feet;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thou shalt give me food for money, and I will eat; and thou shalt give me water for money, and I will drink; I will only go through on my feet:
















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