Numbers 14:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.”
Numbers 14:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 14:4 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Numbers 14:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Numbers 14:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They said to one another, “Let’s choose a leader, and let’s return into Egypt.””
Numbers 14:4 — World English Bible
Numbers 14:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt. ”
Numbers 14:4 — American Standard Version
Numbers 14:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they say one unto another, `Let us appoint a head, and turn back to Egypt.'”
Numbers 14:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 14:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return to Egypt. ”
Numbers 14:4 — Darby Translation
Numbers 14:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they said one to another, Let vs make a Captaine and returne into Egypt.”
Numbers 14:4 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 14:4 in Context — Numbers 14
2 And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
3 And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
4 And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
6 And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:
What Does Numbers 14:4 Mean?
Numbers 14:4 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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