Deuteronomy 1 · Verse 45

Deuteronomy 1:45

And ye returned and wept before the Lord; but the Lord would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
Deuteronomy 1:45, King James Version

Deuteronomy 1:45 in other translations

BSBAnd you returned and wept before the LORD, but He would not listen to your voice or give ear to you.
WEBYou returned and wept before the LORD, but the LORD didn’t listen to your voice, nor turn his ear to you.
ASVAnd ye returned and wept before Jehovah; but Jehovah hearkened not to your voice, nor gave ear unto you.
YLT‘And ye turn back and weep before Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not hearkened to your voice, nor hath he given ear unto you;
DARBYAnd ye returned and wept before Jehovah, but Jehovah would not listen to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
BBEAnd you came back, weeping before the Lord; but the Lord gave no attention to your cries and did not give ear to you.
WebsterAnd ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear to you.

What does Deuteronomy 1:45 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 1:40-45

40-45. turn you, and take your journey into the ... Red Sea--This command they disregarded, and, determined to force an onward passage in spite of the earnest remonstrances of Moses, they attempted to cross the heights then occupied by the combined forces of the Amorites and Amalekites (compare Nu 14:43), but were repulsed with great loss. People often experience distress even while in the way of duty. But how…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 1:19-46

Moses reminds the Israelites of their march from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea, through that great and terrible wilderness. He shows how near they were to a happy settlement in Canaan. It will aggravate the eternal ruin of hypocrites, that they were not far from the kingdom of God. As if it were not enough that they were sure of their God before them, they would send men before them. Never any looked into the Holy Land…

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Deuteronomy 1:45 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַתָּשֻׁ֥בוּva.ta.Shu.vuand you returnedH7725
וַתִּבְכּ֖וּva.tiv.Kuand you weptH1058
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068
וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
שָׁמַ֤עsha.Ma'he listenedH8085
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068
בְּקֹ֣לְכֶ֔םbe.Ko.le.Khemto voice yourH6963
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808
הֶאֱזִ֖יןhe.'e.Zinhe gave earH238
אֲלֵיכֶֽם\׃'a.lei.Khemto youH413

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Deuteronomy 1:45

  • Hebrews 12:17

    For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.

  • Psalms 78:34

    When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

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Ps 78:34; Heb 12:17

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Context

  • Deuteronomy 1:44

    And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

  • Deuteronomy 1:45

    And ye returned and wept before the Lord; but the Lord would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.

  • Deuteronomy 1:46

    So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.

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Deuteronomy 1:45 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y volvisteis, y llorasteis delante de Jehová; pero Jehová no escuchó vuestra voz, ni os prestó oído.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et à votre retour vous avez pleuré devant l’ Éternel; et l’ Éternel n’écouta point votre voix et ne vous prêta point l’oreille.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und ihr kehrtet zurück und weintet vor Jehova; aber Jehova hörte nicht auf eure Stimme und neigte sein Ohr nicht zu euch. -
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Cumque reversi ploraretis coram Domino, non audivit vos, nec voci vestræ voluit acquiescere.