Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’” New Living Translation If you need food to eat or water to drink, pay them for it. English Standard Version You shall purchase food from them with money, that you may eat, and you shall also buy water from them with money, that you may drink. Berean Standard Bible You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’” King James Bible Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. New King James Version You shall buy food from them with money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water from them with money, that you may drink. New American Standard Bible You are to buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you shall also purchase water from them with money so that you may drink. NASB 1995 “You shall buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you shall also purchase water from them with money so that you may drink. NASB 1977 “You shall buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you shall also purchase water from them with money so that you may drink. Legacy Standard Bible You shall buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you shall also bargain with them for water with money so that you may drink. Amplified Bible You shall buy food from them with money so that you may [have something to] eat, and you shall also buy water from them with money so that you may [have something to] drink. Christian Standard Bible You may purchase food from them, so that you may eat, and buy water from them to drink. Holman Christian Standard Bible You may purchase food from them with silver, so that you may eat, and buy water from them to drink. American Standard Version Ye shall purchase food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. Contemporary English Version And as you go through their land, you will have to buy food and water from them." English Revised Version Ye shall purchase food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. GOD'S WORD® Translation You must pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.'" Good News Translation You may buy food and water from them.' International Standard Version You may buy food to eat and water to drink from them, paying with cash."' Majority Standard Bible You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.?? NET Bible You may purchase food to eat and water to drink from them. New Heart English Bible You shall purchase food of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink.'" Webster's Bible Translation Ye shall buy food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. World English Bible You shall purchase food from them for money, that you may eat. You shall also buy water from them for money, that you may drink.’” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou buy food from them with money, and have eaten; and you also buy water from them with money, and have drunk. Young's Literal Translation 'Food ye buy from them with money, and have eaten; and also water ye buy from them with money, and have drunk, Smith's Literal Translation Ye shall buy food from them for silver, and ye ate: and also shall ye buy water from them for silver, and ye drank. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleYou shall buy meats of them for money and shall eat: you shall draw waters for money, and shall drink. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall buy food from them for money, and you shall eat. You shall draw water for money, and you shall drink. New American Bible You shall purchase from them with money the food you eat; even the water you drink you shall buy from them with money. New Revised Standard Version You shall purchase food from them for money, so that you may eat; and you shall also buy water from them for money, so that you may drink. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou may buy grain from them for money, that you may eat; and you may also buy water from them for money, that you may drink. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Buy produce from them with silver and eat, also buy water from them with silver and drink. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Ye shall purchase food of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. Brenton Septuagint Translation Buy food of them for money and eat, and ye shall receive water of them by measure for money, and drink. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Wanderings in the Wilderness…5Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as his possession. 6You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’” 7Indeed, the LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. The LORD your God has been with you these forty years, and you have lacked nothing.… Cross References Numbers 20:19 “We will stay on the main road,” the Israelites replied, “and if we or our herds drink your water, we will pay for it. There will be no problem; only let us pass through on foot.” Genesis 23:13-16 and said to Ephron in their presence, “If you will please listen to me, I will pay you the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.” / Ephron answered Abraham, / “Listen to me, my lord. The land is worth four hundred shekels of silver, but what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.” ... 1 Kings 5:9-11 My servants will haul the logs from Lebanon to the Sea, and I will float them as rafts by sea to the place you specify. There I will separate the logs, and you can take them away. And in exchange, you can meet my needs by providing my household with food.” / So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted, / and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil. 2 Samuel 24:24 “No,” replied the king, “I insist on paying a price, for I will not offer to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver. Proverbs 3:27-28 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act. / Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means. Matthew 7:12 In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets. Romans 13:7-8 Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due. / Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. 1 Corinthians 9:7 Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk? 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you. / Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone. Philippians 4:5 Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near. Luke 6:31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. Acts 20:35 In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” Galatians 6:10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith. Hebrews 13:16 And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. James 2:15-16 Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. / If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that? Treasury of Scripture You shall buy meat of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink. Deuteronomy 2:28,29 Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet; … Numbers 20:19 And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without doing any thing else, go through on my feet. Matthew 7:12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. Jump to Previous Buy Drink Drinking Drunk Eat Eaten Meat Money Needs Pay Price Purchase Silver WaterJump to Next Buy Drink Drinking Drunk Eat Eaten Meat Money Needs Pay Price Purchase Silver WaterDeuteronomy 2 1. The story is continued, that they were not to meddle with the Edomites9. nor with the Moabites 16. nor with the Ammonites 24. but Sihon the Amorite was subdued by them You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink You are to pay them This phrase underscores the principle of fairness and respect for others' property and resources. In the Hebrew context, the word for "pay" (שָׁלַם, shalam) implies a sense of completeness and fulfillment of obligation. It reflects God's command for His people to act justly and honorably in their dealings with others, even with those who are not part of the covenant community. This instruction is a reminder of the broader biblical principle of loving one's neighbor and treating others with dignity and respect, as seen throughout the Old and New Testaments. in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink Hebrew You are to payתִּשְׁבְּר֧וּ (tiš·bə·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 7666: To deal in grain them מֵֽאִתָּ֛ם (mê·’it·tām) Preposition-m | Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case in silver בַּכֶּ֖סֶף (bak·ke·sep̄) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money for the food אֹ֣כֶל (’ō·ḵel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 400: Food you eat וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֑ם (wa·’ă·ḵal·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat and וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and the water מַ֜יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen you drink.’” וּשְׁתִיתֶֽם׃ (ū·šə·ṯî·ṯem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 8354: To imbibe Links Deuteronomy 2:6 NIVDeuteronomy 2:6 NLT Deuteronomy 2:6 ESV Deuteronomy 2:6 NASB Deuteronomy 2:6 KJV Deuteronomy 2:6 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 2:6 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 2:6 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 2:6 French Bible Deuteronomy 2:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 2:6 You shall purchase food of them (Deut. 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