29 Moses said to Hobab, descendant of Reuel(A) the Midianite and Moses’s relative by marriage, “We’re setting out for the place the Lord promised, ‘I will give it to you.’(B) Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the Lord has promised good things to Israel.”(C)

30 But he replied to him, “I don’t want to go. Instead, I will go to my own land and my relatives.”

31 “Please don’t leave us,” Moses said, “since you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you can serve as our eyes. 32 If you come with us, whatever good the Lord does for us we will do for you.”(D)

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29 And Moses said to Hobab the son of (A)Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, (B)‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will do good to you, for (C)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.” 31 And he said, “Please do not leave us, for you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you will serve (D)as eyes for us. 32 And if you do go with us, (E)whatever good the Lord will do to us, the same will we do to you.”

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