Translation Comparison

Numbers 20:3

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Numbers 20:3 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 20:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
American Standard VersionASV	And the people strove with Moses, and spake, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah!
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And making a sedition, they said: Would God we had perished among our brethren before the Lord.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the people contended with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah!
English Revised VersionERV	And the people strove with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the people chid with Moses, and spoke, saying, O that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
World English BibleWEB	The people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, \|We wish that we had died when our brothers died before Yahweh!
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the people strive with Moses, and speak, saying, 'And oh that we had expired when our brethren expired before Jehovah!
American King James VersionAKJV	And the people strived with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would God that we had died when our brothers died before the LORD!

King James Bible

KJV

And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

American Standard Version

ASV

And the people strove with Moses, and spake, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah!

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And making a sedition, they said: Would God we had perished among our brethren before the Lord.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the people contended with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah!

English Revised Version

ERV

And the people strove with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the people chid with Moses, and spoke, saying, O that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

World English Bible

WEB

The people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, |We wish that we had died when our brothers died before Yahweh!

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the people strive with Moses, and speak, saying, 'And oh that we had expired when our brethren expired before Jehovah!

American King James Version

AKJV

And the people strived with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would God that we had died when our brothers died before the LORD!