Numbers 20:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.”

Numbers 20:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 20:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 20:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month. The people stayed in Kadesh. Miriam died there, and was buried there.”

Numbers 20:1 — World English Bible

Numbers 20:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there. ”

Numbers 20:1 — American Standard Version

Numbers 20:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sons of Israel come in, --all the company--to the wilderness of Zin, in the first month, and the people abide in Kadesh, and Miriam dieth there, and is buried there.”

Numbers 20:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 20:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children of Israel, the whole assembly, came into the wilderness of Zin, in the first month; and the people abode at Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there. ”

Numbers 20:1 — Darby Translation

Numbers 20:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the children of Israel came with ye whole Congregation to the desert of Zin in the first moneth, and the people abode at Cadesh: where Miriam died, and was buried there.”

Numbers 20:1 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 20:1 in Context — Numbers 20

1 Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.

2 And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.

3 And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord!

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What Does Numbers 20:1 Mean?

Numbers 20:1 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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