KJV:
For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
NASB:
"For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as is the LORD our God whenever we call on Him?
KJV:
Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth;
NASB:
of the gods of the peoples who are around you, near you or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other end),
KJV:
And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;
NASB:
"It shall be that the city which is nearest to the slain man, that is, the elders of that city, shall take a heifer of the herd, which has not been worked and which has not pulled in a yoke;
KJV:
And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
NASB:
"All the elders of that city which is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley;
KJV:
And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.
NASB:
"If your countryman is not near you, or if you do not know him, then you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall remain with you until your countryman looks for it; then you shall restore it to him.
KJV:
But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
NASB:
"But the word is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, that you may observe it.
KJV:
They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
NASB:
"They sacrificed to demons who were not God, To gods whom they have not known, New gods who came lately, Whom your fathers did not dread.
KJV:
To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
NASB:
'Vengeance is Mine, and retribution, In due time their foot will slip; For the day of their calamity is near, And the impending things are hastening upon them.'
KJV:
And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.
NASB:
It came about at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were neighbors and that they were living within their land.
KJV:
And Naomi said unto her daughter in law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.
NASB:
Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May he be blessed of the LORD who has not withdrawn his kindness to the living and to the dead." Again Naomi said to her, "The man is our relative, he is one of our closest relatives."