Numbers 32:23

23 “But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the LORD; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.

Numbers 32:23 in Other Translations

KJV
23 But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.
ESV
23 But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD, and be sure your sin will find you out.
NLT
23 But if you fail to keep your word, then you will have sinned against the LORD, and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.
MSG
23 "But if you don't do what you say, you will be sinning against God; you can be sure that your sin will track you down.
CSB
23 But if you don't do this, you will certainly sin against the Lord; be sure your sin will catch up with you.

Numbers 32:23 In-Context

21 and if all of you who are armed cross over the Jordan before the LORD until he has driven his enemies out before him—
22 then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free from your obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will be your possession before the LORD.
23 “But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the LORD; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.
24 Build cities for your women and children, and pens for your flocks, but do what you have promised.”
25 The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “We your servants will do as our lord commands.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Genesis 4:7; S Isaiah 3:9; Isaiah 44:16; Isaiah 59:12
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