Numbers 10:30 akjv — And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred.

American King James Version

"And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred. "

— Numbers 10:30, American King James Version

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Numbers 10 — Context

27

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.

28

Thus were the journeys of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward. ¶

29

And Moses said to Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying to the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come you with us, and we will do you good: for the LORD has spoken good concerning Israel.

30

And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred.

31

And he said, Leave us not, I pray you; for as much as you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you may be to us instead of eyes.

32

And it shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that what goodness the LORD shall do to us, the same will we do to you. ¶

33

And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.

Numbers 10:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 10:30 say?
Numbers 10:30 in the American King James Version reads: “And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred. ”
Where is Numbers 10:30 in the Bible?
Numbers 10:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 10, verse 30.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 10:30.
What translation should I read Numbers 10:30 in?
Numbers 10:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 10:30?
Numbers 10:30 reads (AKJV): “And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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