Translation Comparison

Numbers 19:17

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The verse Numbers 19:17 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.

Bible verse Numbers 19:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
American Standard VersionASV	And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin-offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And they shall take of the ashes of the burning and of the sin offering, and shall pour living waters upon them into a vessel.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And they shall take for the unclean of the ashes of the purification-offering that hath been burned, and shall put running water thereon in a vessel;
English Revised VersionERV	And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put to it in a vessel:
World English BibleWEB	\|For the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and they have taken for the unclean person of the ashes of the burning of the cleansing, and he hath put upon it running water unto a vessel;
American King James VersionAKJV	And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

King James Bible

KJV

And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

American Standard Version

ASV

And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin-offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And they shall take of the ashes of the burning and of the sin offering, and shall pour living waters upon them into a vessel.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And they shall take for the unclean of the ashes of the purification-offering that hath been burned, and shall put running water thereon in a vessel;

English Revised Version

ERV

And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put to it in a vessel:

World English Bible

WEB

|For the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and they have taken for the unclean person of the ashes of the burning of the cleansing, and he hath put upon it running water unto a vessel;

American King James Version

AKJV

And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel: