Translation Comparison

Numbers 22:17

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

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The verse Numbers 22:17 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 22:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
American Standard VersionASV	for I will promote thee unto very great honor, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For I am ready to honour thee, and will give thee whatsoever thou wilt: come and curse this people.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	for very highly will I honour thee, and whatever thou shalt say to me will I do; come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
English Revised VersionERV	for I will promote thee unto very great honour, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For I will promote thee to very great honor, and I will do whatever thou sayest to me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse this people for me.
World English BibleWEB	for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.'\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	for very greatly I honour thee, and all that thou sayest unto me I do; and come, I pray thee, pierce for me this people.'
American King James VersionAKJV	For I will promote you to very great honor, and I will do whatever you say to me: come therefore, I pray you, curse me this people.

King James Bible

KJV

For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

American Standard Version

ASV

for I will promote thee unto very great honor, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For I am ready to honour thee, and will give thee whatsoever thou wilt: come and curse this people.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for very highly will I honour thee, and whatever thou shalt say to me will I do; come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

English Revised Version

ERV

for I will promote thee unto very great honour, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I will promote thee to very great honor, and I will do whatever thou sayest to me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse this people for me.

World English Bible

WEB

for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.'|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for very greatly I honour thee, and all that thou sayest unto me I do; and come, I pray thee, pierce for me this people.'

American King James Version

AKJV

For I will promote you to very great honor, and I will do whatever you say to me: come therefore, I pray you, curse me this people.