Translation Comparison

Numbers 25:1

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

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The verse Numbers 25:1 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 25:1 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
American Standard VersionASV	And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Israel at that time abode in Settim, and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to commit fornication with the daughters of Moab.
English Revised VersionERV	And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit lewdness with the daughters of Moab.
World English BibleWEB	Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab:
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Israel dwelleth in Shittim, and the people begin to go a-whoring unto daughters of Moab,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution with the daughters of Moab.

King James Bible

KJV

And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Israel at that time abode in Settim, and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to commit fornication with the daughters of Moab.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit lewdness with the daughters of Moab.

World English Bible

WEB

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab:

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Israel dwelleth in Shittim, and the people begin to go a-whoring unto daughters of Moab,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution with the daughters of Moab.