Deuteronomy 11:31
For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the Lord your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
Deuteronomy 11:31 in other translations
| BSB | For you are about to cross the Jordan to enter and possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you. When you take possession of it and settle in it, |
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| WEB | For you are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God gives you, and you shall possess it and dwell in it. |
| ASV | For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein. |
| YLT | for ye are passing over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you; and ye have possessed it, and dwelt in it, |
| DARBY | For ye pass over the Jordan to enter in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall take possession of it, and dwell therein. |
| BBE | For you are about to go over Jordan to take the heritage which the Lord your God is giving you, and it will be your resting-place. |
| Webster | For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell in it. |
What does Deuteronomy 11:31 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 11:26-32
26-32. Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse--(See on De 27:11).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 11:26-32
Moses sums up all the arguments for obedience in two words, the blessing and the curse. He charged the people to choose which they would have. Moses then appointed a public and solemn proclamation of the blessing and curse, to be made upon the two mountains of Gerizim and Ebal. We have broken the law, and are under its curse, without remedy from ourselves. In mercy, the gospel again sets before us a blessing and a…
Deuteronomy 11:31 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 11:31
- Joshua 1:11
Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the Lord your God giveth you to possess it.
- Deuteronomy 9:1
Hear, O Israel: Thou art to pass over Jordan this day, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fenced up to heaven,
- Joshua 3:13-17
And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap. And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people; And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,) That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho. …
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Context
- Deuteronomy 11:30
Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
- Deuteronomy 11:31
For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the Lord your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
- Deuteronomy 11:32
And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
Deuteronomy 11:31 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque vosotros pasáis el Jordán, para ir á poseer la tierra que os da Jehová vuestro Dios; y la poseeréis, y habitaréis en ella. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Car vous allez passer le Jourdain pour entrer, pour posséder le pays que l’ Éternel, votre Dieu, vous donne; et vous le posséderez, et vous y habiterez. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn ihr gehet über den Jordan, um hineinzukommen, das Land in Besitz zu nehmen, das Jehova, euer Gott, euch gibt; und ihr werdet es in Besitz nehmen und darin wohnen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vos enim transibitis Jordanem, ut possideatis terram quam Dominus Deus vester daturus est vobis, ut habeatis et possideatis illam. |