Numbers 20:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 20:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְלָמָ֤ה
mâh
H4100
what
הֲבֵאתֶם֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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קְהַ֣ל
qâhâl
H6951
assembly
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
הַזֶּ֑ה
zeh
H2088
this
לָמ֣וּת
mûwth
H4191
to die
שָׁ֔ם
shâm
H8033
there
אֲנַ֖חְנוּ
ʼănachnûw
H587
we
וּבְעִירֵֽנוּ
bᵉʻîyr
H1165
beasts
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?
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King James Version Public Domain
And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh to this wilderness to die there, we and our livestock?
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