King James Bible
KJVSpeak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 20:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by Moses, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: | |
World English BibleWEB | |Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Assign the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Give for you cities of refuge, as I have spoken unto you by the hand of Moses, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: |