King James Bible
KJVBut they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 4:20 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 | But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die. | |
American Standard VersionASV | but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Let not others by any curiosity see the things that are in the sanctuary before they be wrapped up, otherwise they shall die. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | but they shall not go in and see for a moment the holy things, lest they die. | |
English Revised VersionERV | but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die. | |
World English BibleWEB | but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they go not in to see when the holy thing is swallowed, that they have died.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die. |