Numbers 9:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the Lord in his appointed season among the children of Israel?”
Numbers 9:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 9:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 9:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Those men said to him, “We are unclean because of the dead body of a man. Why are we kept back, that we may not offer the offering of Yahweh in its appointed season among the children of Israel?””
Numbers 9:7 — World English Bible
Numbers 9:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and those men said unto him, We are unclean by reason of the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer the oblation of Jehovah in its appointed season among the children of Israel? ”
Numbers 9:7 — American Standard Version
Numbers 9:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and those men say unto him, `We are defiled by the body of a man; why are we withheld so as not to bring near the offering of Jehovah in its appointed season, in the midst of the sons of Israel?'”
Numbers 9:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 9:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And those men said to him, We are unclean by reason of the dead body of a man: why are we kept back, that we may not present the offering of Jehovah at its set time among the children of Israel? ”
Numbers 9:7 — Darby Translation
Numbers 9:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And those men said vnto him, We are defiled by a dead man: wherefore are wee kept backe that we may not offer an offering vnto the Lord in the time thereunto appointed among the children of Israel?”
Numbers 9:7 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 9:7 in Context — Numbers 9
5 And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the Lord commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
6 And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
7 And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the Lord in his appointed season among the children of Israel?
8 And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the Lord will command concerning you.
9 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
What Does Numbers 9:7 Mean?
Numbers 9:7 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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