Numbers 21:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.”

Numbers 21:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 21:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 21:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities. The name of the place was called Hormah.”

Numbers 21:3 — World English Bible

Numbers 21:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah. ”

Numbers 21:3 — American Standard Version

Numbers 21:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Israel, and giveth up the Canaanite, and he devoteth them and their cities, and calleth the name of the place Hormah.”

Numbers 21:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 21:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them, and their cities. And they called the name of the place Hormah. ”

Numbers 21:3 — Darby Translation

Numbers 21:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord heard the voyce of Israel, and deliuered them the Canaanites: and they vtterly destroied them and their cities, and called ye name of the place Hormah.”

Numbers 21:3 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 21:3 in Context — Numbers 21

1 And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

2 And Israel vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.

3 And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.

4 And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

5 And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.

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What Does Numbers 21:3 Mean?

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