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Numbers 14:39

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14:39When Moses told62 these things to all the Israelites, the people mourned63 greatly.

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Footnotes

  1. 62 The preterite here is subordinated to the next preterite to form a temporal clause.
  2. 63 The word אָבַל (’aval) is rare, used mostly for mourning over deaths, but it is used here of mourning over bad news (see also Exod 33:4; 1 Sam 15:35; 16:1; etc.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When Moses told these words to all the people of Israel, the people mourned greatly.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When Moses reported this to all the Israelites, they mourned bitterly.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When Moses reported these words to all the Israelites, the people were overcome with grief.

NLTNew Living Translation

When Moses reported the Lord’s words to all the Israelites, the people were filled with grief.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Moses spoke words to all the Israelites, and the people mourned greatly.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly.