Numbers 10:36
Good News Translation
And whenever it stopped, he would say, "Return, LORD, to the thousands of families of Israel."

New Revised Standard Version
And whenever it came to rest, he would say, “Return, O LORD of the ten thousand thousands of Israel.”

Contemporary English Version
And when they stopped to set up camp, he would pray, "Our LORD, stay close to Israel's thousands and thousands of people."

New American Bible
And when it came to rest, he would say, “Bring back, O LORD, the myriads of Israel’s troops!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when it was set down, he said: Return, O Lord, to the multitude of the host of Israel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when it was set down, he said: Return, O Lord, to the multitude of the host of Israel.

return o Lord

Psalm 90:13-17 Return, O Lord, how long? and be entreated in favour of thy servants. . . .

many thousands of Israel.

Genesis 24:50 And Laban and Bathuel answered: The word hath proceeded from the Lord: we cannot speak any other thing to thee but his pleasure.

Deuteronomy 1:10 I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God hath multiplied you, and you are this day as the stars of heaven, for multitude.

Context
From Sinai to Paran
35And when the ark was lifted up, Moses said: Arise, O Lord, and let thy enemies be scattered, and let them that hate thee, flee from before thy face. 36And when it was set down, he said: Return, O Lord, to the multitude of the host of Israel.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:10
I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God hath multiplied you, and you are this day as the stars of heaven, for multitude.

Isaiah 63:17
Why hast thou made us to err, O Lord, from thy ways: why hast thou hardened our heart, that we should not fear thee? return for the sake of thy servants, the tribes of thy inheritance.

Numbers 10:35
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