Numbers 10:28-30
International Children’s Bible
28 This was the order the Israelite divisions marched in when they moved.
29 Hobab was the son of Reuel the Midianite. Reuel, who is also called Jethro, was Moses’ father-in-law. Moses said to Hobab, “We are moving to the land God promised to give us. Come with us. We will be good to you. The Lord has promised good things to Israel.”
30 But Hobab answered, “No, I will not go. I will go back to my own land where I was born.”
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Numbers 10:28-30
English Standard Version
28 (A)This was the order of march of the people of Israel by their companies, when they set out.
29 And Moses said to Hobab the son of (B)Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, (C)‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will do good to you, for (D)the Lord has promised good to Israel.” 30 But he said to him, “I will not go. I will depart to my own land and to my kindred.”
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Numbers 10:28-30
New King James Version
28 (A)Thus was the order of march of the children of Israel, according to their armies, when they began their journey.
29 Now Moses said to (B)Hobab the son of (C)Reuel[a] the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, (D)‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and (E)we will treat you well; for (F)the Lord has promised good things to Israel.”
30 And he said to him, “I will not go, but I will depart to my own land and to my relatives.”
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- Numbers 10:29 Jethro, Ex. 3:1; LXX Raguel
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