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Deuteronomy 12:20

20 “When the Lord your God expands your territory as he has promised, and you have the urge to eat meat, you may freely eat meat whenever you want.

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Deuteronomy 12:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 When the Lord your God has enlarged your territory as he promised you, and you crave meat and say, “I would like some meat,” then you may eat as much of it as you want.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 “When the Lord your God enlarges your territory, as he has promised you, and you say, ‘I will eat meat,’ because you crave meat, you may eat meat whenever you desire.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 When the Lord thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 “When the Lord your God enlarges your border as He has promised you, and you say, ‘Let me eat meat,’ because you long to eat meat, you may eat as much meat as your heart desires.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 When the Lord your God enlarges your country as he has promised, and you want some meat so you say, “I want some meat,” you may eat as much meat as you want.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 When Jehovah thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul desireth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, after all the desire of thy soul.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 When Jehovah thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he promised thee, and thou say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh, thou mayest eat flesh, according to all the desire of thy soul.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 The Lord your God will expand your ⸤country’s⸥ borders as he promised. You will say, “I’m hungry for meat.” Then eat as much meat as you want.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 “When the Lord your God enlarges your territory as He has promised you, and you say, ‘I want to eat meat’ because you have a strong desire to eat meat, you may eat it whenever you want.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 When the Lord your God enlarges your territory, as he has promised you, and you say, “I am going to eat some meat,” because you wish to eat meat, you may eat meat whenever you have the desire.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 “When Yahweh your God enlarges your territory just as he has promised to you, and you say ‘I want to eat some meat,’ because you want it, whenever you desire you may eat meat.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 The Lord your God will increase your territory, just as he has promised you. When he does, you might get hungry for meat. You might say, “I’d really like some meat.” Then you can eat as much of it as you want to.

Deuteronomy 12:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 When the Lord your God extends your border as He has promised you, and you say, ‘I will eat meat,’ because you desire to eat meat, then you may eat meat, whatever you desire.


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