Translation Comparison

Numbers 31:17

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The verse Numbers 31:17 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 31:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
American Standard VersionASV	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Therefore kill all that are of the male sex, even of the children: and put to death the women, that have carnally known men.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And now slay every male among the little ones, and slay every woman that hath known man by lying with him,
English Revised VersionERV	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
World English BibleWEB	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And now, slay ye every male among the infants, yea, every woman known of man by the lying of a male ye have slain;
American King James VersionAKJV	Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that has known man by lying with him.

King James Bible

KJV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Therefore kill all that are of the male sex, even of the children: and put to death the women, that have carnally known men.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And now slay every male among the little ones, and slay every woman that hath known man by lying with him,

English Revised Version

ERV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

World English Bible

WEB

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And now, slay ye every male among the infants, yea, every woman known of man by the lying of a male ye have slain;

American King James Version

AKJV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that has known man by lying with him.

King James Bible

KJV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Therefore kill all that are of the male sex, even of the children: and put to death the women, that have carnally known men.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And now slay every male among the little ones, and slay every woman that hath known man by lying with him,

English Revised Version

ERV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

World English Bible

WEB

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And now, slay ye every male among the infants, yea, every woman known of man by the lying of a male ye have slain;

American King James Version

AKJV

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that has known man by lying with him.