Numbers 35:34

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore do not defile the land which you shall inhabit, where I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell, for I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And thou shalt not defile{H2930} the land{H776} which ye inhabit,{H3427} in the midst of which{H8432} I dwell:{H7931} for I, Jehovah,{H3068} dwell{H7931} in{H8432} the midst of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Defile{H2930}{(H8762)} not therefore the land{H776} which ye shall inhabit{H3427}{(H8802)}, wherein{H8432} I dwell{H7931}{(H8802)}: for I the LORD{H3068} dwell{H7931}{(H8802)} among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Defyle not therfore the londe which ye inhabitt and in the myddes of which I also dwell for I am ye Lorde which dwell amonge the childern of Israel.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Defyle not ye the londe that ye dwell in, wherin I dwell also. For I am the LORDE, which dwell amoge ye children of Israel.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Defile not therefore the lande which yee shall inhabite, For I dwell in the middes thereof: for I the Lord dwel among the children of Israel.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Defile not therefore the lande whiche ye shal inhabite, for I am in the middes therof: euen I the Lord dwell among the chyldren of Israel.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You shall not defile the land which you inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Yahweh, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and ye defile not the land in which ye are dwelling, in the midst of which I do tabernacle, for I Jehovah do tabernacle in the midst of the sons of Israel.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt not defile the land which ye inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Jehovah, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And thou shalt not defile the land which ye inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Jehovah, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Do not make unclean the land where you are living and in which is my House: for I the Lord am present among the children of Israel.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You shall not defile the land which you inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Yahweh, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.'"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Therefore do not defile the land that you will inhabit, in which I live, for I the LORD live among the Israelites.”

Referenced Verses

  • Num 5:3 : 3 Both male and female shall you put out; outside the camp shall you put them, so that they do not defile their camps where I dwell among them.
  • 1 Kgs 6:13 : 13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
  • Ps 132:14 : 14 This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
  • Ps 135:21 : 21 Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.
  • Isa 8:12 : 12 Do not say, A confederacy, to all those to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear their fear, nor be afraid.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
  • Hos 9:3 : 3 They shall not dwell in the LORD's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.
  • 2 Cor 6:16-17 : 16 And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God; as God has said: I will dwell in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they shall be My people. 17 Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.
  • Rev 21:3 : 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And nothing unclean shall ever enter into it, nor anyone who practices abomination or a lie: but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Exod 25:8 : 8 And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.
  • Exod 29:45-46 : 45 I will dwell among the children of Israel and will be their God. 46 And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.
  • Lev 18:24-25 : 24 Do not defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled, which I cast out before you. 25 And the land is defiled: therefore I visit the iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomits out its inhabitants.
  • Lev 20:24-26 : 24 But I have said to you, You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from other people. 25 You shall therefore make a difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean birds and clean: and you shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by bird, or by any manner of living thing that creeps on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean. 26 And you shall be holy to me: for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from other people, that you should be mine.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Num 35:33
    81%

    33 So you shall not pollute the land where you are: for blood defiles the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him who shed it.

  • Lev 18:24-30
    7 verses
    78%

    24 Do not defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled, which I cast out before you.

    25 And the land is defiled: therefore I visit the iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomits out its inhabitants.

    26 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger who sojourns among you:

    27 For all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land is defiled;

    28 That the land not spew you out also, when you defile it, as it spewed out the nations that were before you.

    29 For whoever commits any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.

    30 Therefore you shall keep my ordinance, that you do not commit any of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that you do not defile yourselves by them: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 22:31-33
    3 verses
    76%

    31 Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.

    32 Neither shall you profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD who sanctifies you,

    33 Who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD.

  • Exod 29:45-46
    2 verses
    76%

    45 I will dwell among the children of Israel and will be their God.

    46 And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.

  • Lev 11:43-45
    3 verses
    75%

    43 You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, nor shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled by them.

    44 For I am the LORD your God: therefore you shall sanctify yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy: nor shall you defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.

    45 For I am the LORD who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: therefore you shall be holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 20:22-25
    4 verses
    75%

    22 You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my judgments, and do them: that the land where I bring you to dwell does not vomit you out.

    23 And you shall not walk in the manners of the nation which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

    24 But I have said to you, You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from other people.

    25 You shall therefore make a difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean birds and clean: and you shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by bird, or by any manner of living thing that creeps on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

  • 1 Kgs 6:13
    74%

    13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

  • Lev 15:31
    74%

    31 Thus shall you separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they do not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.

  • Lev 18:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, I am the LORD your God.

    3 You shall not do according to the practices of the land of Egypt, where you lived; and you shall not do according to the practices of the land of Canaan, where I bring you; you shall not walk in their ordinances.

  • Lev 20:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy: for I am the LORD your God.

    8 And you shall keep my statutes and do them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Josh 22:19
    73%

    19 If the land of your possession is unclean, then cross over to the land of the possession of the LORD, where the LORD’s tabernacle dwells, and take possession among us; but do not rebel against the LORD, nor rebel against us, by building for yourselves an altar besides the altar of the LORD our God.

  • Lev 19:30
    73%

    30 You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 22:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Speak unto Aaron and his sons, that they set themselves apart from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they do not profane my holy name in those things which they consecrate unto me: I am the LORD.

    3 Say unto them, Whoever he be of all your descendants throughout your generations, that approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel dedicate unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.

  • Num 33:52-53
    2 verses
    72%

    52 then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their carved images, and destroy all their molten images, and thoroughly demolish all their high places:

    53 and you shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

  • Num 15:2
    72%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land of your habitations, which I give to you,

  • Lev 22:15
    72%

    15 And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;

  • Lev 19:2
    72%

    2 Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.

  • Lev 26:11
    71%

    11 And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.

  • Jer 2:7
    71%

    7 And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

  • Ezek 43:9
    71%

    9 Now let them put away their harlotry and the corpses of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.

  • Lev 14:34
    71%

    34 When you come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put a plague of leprosy in a house in the land of your possession;

  • Ezra 9:11
    71%

    11 Which You have commanded by Your servants the prophets, saying, The land unto which you go to possess it is an unclean land with the filthiness of the peoples of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

  • Ezek 20:7
    71%

    7 Then I said to them, Cast away every man the abominations of his eyes, and do not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

  • Exod 23:33
    71%

    33 They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me; for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.

  • Ezek 37:23
    71%

    23 Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwelling places, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.

  • Num 5:3
    71%

    3 Both male and female shall you put out; outside the camp shall you put them, so that they do not defile their camps where I dwell among them.

  • Ezek 4:13
    71%

    13 And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, where I will drive them.

  • Joel 3:21
    71%

    21 For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed, for the LORD dwells in Zion.

  • Lev 26:2
    71%

    2 You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 21:23
    70%

    23 Only he shall not go beyond the veil, nor come near the altar, because he has a blemish; that he does not profane my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

  • Deut 23:14
    70%

    14 For the LORD your God walks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you and to give up your enemies before you; therefore shall your camp be holy, that He see no unclean thing in you, and turn away from you.

  • Joel 3:17
    70%

    17 So shall you know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then shall Jerusalem be holy, and strangers shall no longer pass through her.