King James Bible
KJVLet the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 27:16 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, | |
American Standard VersionASV | Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | May the Lord the God of the spirits of all flesh provide a man, that may be over this multitude: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the assembly, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation. | |
World English BibleWEB | |Let Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah — God of the spirits of all flesh — appoint a man over the company, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, |