KJV
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy [them.]



KJV
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy [them.]

AMP
23. Therefore He said He would destroy them. [And He would have done so] had not Moses, His chosen one, stepped into the breach before Him to turn away His threatening wrath. [Exod. 32:10, 11, 32.]

KJVP
23. Therefore he said H559 W-VQY3MS that he would destroy H8045 them , had not H3884 Moses H4872 his chosen H972 stood H5975 before H6440 L-CMP-3MS him in the breach H6556 , to turn away H7725 L-VHFC his wrath H2534 , lest he should destroy H7843 [ them ] .

YLT
23. And He saith to destroy them, Unless Moses, His chosen one, Had stood in the breach before Him, To turn back His wrath from destroying.

ASV
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.

WEB
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.

NASB
23. He would have decreed their destruction, had not Moses, the chosen leader, Withstood him in the breach to turn back his destroying anger.

ESV
23. Therefore he said he would destroy them- had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.

RV
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy {cf15i them}.

RSV
23. Therefore he said he would destroy them -- had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.

NKJV
23. Therefore He said that He would destroy them, Had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach, To turn away His wrath, lest He destroy [them.]

MKJV
23. And He said that He would destroy them, if Moses His chosen had not stood before Him in the breach, to turn away His wrath, so that He should not destroy them.

AKJV
23. Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.

NRSV
23. Therefore he said he would destroy them-- had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.

NIV
23. So he said he would destroy them--had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him to keep his wrath from destroying them.

NIRV
23. So he said he would destroy them. But Moses, his chosen one, stood up for them. He kept God's anger from destroying them.

NLT
23. So he declared he would destroy them. But Moses, his chosen one, stepped between the LORD and the people. He begged him to turn from his anger and not destroy them.

MSG
23. Fed up, God decided to get rid of them-- and except for Moses, his chosen, he would have. But Moses stood in the gap and deflected God's anger, prevented it from destroying them utterly.

GNB
23. When God said that he would destroy his people, his chosen servant, Moses, stood up against God and kept his anger from destroying them.

NET
23. He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger.

ERVEN
23. God wanted to destroy those people, but Moses, the leader he chose, stood in the way. God was very angry, but Moses begged him to stop, so God did not destroy the people.