Bible verse
At that time I also pleaded with the LORD:
Deuteronomy 3:23 · BSB
The verses around it, from Deuteronomy 3.
19 But your wives, your children, and your livestock—I know that you have much livestock—may remain in the cities I have given you,
20 until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.”
21 And at that time I commanded Joshua: “Your own eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. The LORD will do the same to all the kingdoms you are about to enter.
22 Do not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God Himself will fight for you.”
23 At that time I also pleaded with the LORD:
24 “O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your greatness and power to Your servant. For what god in heaven or on earth can perform such works and mighty acts as Yours?
25 Please let me cross over and see the good land beyond the Jordan—that pleasant hill country as well as Lebanon!”
26 But the LORD was angry with me on account of you, and He would not listen to me. “That is enough,” the LORD said to me. “Do not speak to Me again about this matter.
27 Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
KJV
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,
ASV
And I besought Jehovah at that time, saying,
ERV
And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,
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