King James Bible
KJVThey, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 16:33 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 | They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation. | |
American Standard VersionASV | So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they went down alive into hell the ground closing upon them, and they perished from among the people. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they went down, they and all that they had, alive into Sheol, and the earth covered them; and they perished from among the congregation. | |
English Revised VersionERV | So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They, and all that appertained to them went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation. | |
World English BibleWEB | So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed on them: and they perished from among the congregation. |