Deuteronomy 31:6

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4 ^aAnd the Lord will do to them ^bas He did to Sihon and Og, the kings of the Amorites and their land, when He destroyed them.

5 ^aThe Lord will give them over to you, that you may do to them according to every commandment which I have commanded you.

6 ^aBe strong and of good courage, ^bdo not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, ^cHe is the One who goes with you. ^dHe will not leave you nor forsake you.”

7 Then Moses called Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, ^a“Be strong and of good courage, for you must go with this people to the land which the Lord has sworn to their fathers to give them, and you shall cause them to inherit it.

8 And the Lord, ^aHe is the One who goes before you. ^bHe will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.”

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9 So Moses wrote this law ^aand delivered it to the priests, the sons of Levi, ^bwho bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to all the elders of Israel.

10 And Moses commanded them, saying: “At the end of every seven years, at the appointed time in the ^ayear of release, ^bat the Feast of Tabernacles,

11 when all Israel comes to ^aappear before the Lord your God in the ^bplace which He chooses, ^cyou shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

12 ^aGather the people together, men and women and little ones, and the stranger who is within your gates, that they may hear and that they may learn to fear the Lord your God and carefully observe all the words of this law,

13 and that their children, ^awho have not known it, ^bmay hear and learn to fear the Lord your God as long as you live in the land which you cross the Jordan to possess.”

Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 31:6

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American Standard Version
Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Amplified® Bible
Be strong, courageous, {and} firm; fear not nor be in terror before them, for it is the Lord your God Who goes with you; He will not fail you or forsake you.

Contemporary English Version
Be brave and strong! Don't be afraid of the nations on the other side of the Jordan. The LORD your God will always be at your side, and he will never abandon you.

Darby English Version
Be strong and courageous, fear them not, neither be afraid of them; for Jehovah thy God, he it is that goeth with thee; he will not leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Good News Bible
Be determined and confident. Do not be afraid of them. Your God, the LORD himself, will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you."

King James Version
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

New American Standard Bible
"Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you."

New International Version
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you."

New King James Version
Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Remain strong and courageous, do not fear or tremble at them, for the LORD your God goes with you He will not fail you or forsake you."

Revised Standard Version
Be strong and of good courage, do not fear or be in dread of them: for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; he will not fail you or forsake you."

Young's Literal Translation
be strong and courageous, fear not, nor be terrified because of them, for Jehovah thy God `is' He who is going with thee; He doth not fail thee nor forsake thee.'

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