Numbers 33 Comparison: American Standard Version vs Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 33
1These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went forth out of the land of Egypt by their hosts under the hand of Moses and Aaron.
2And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of Jehovah: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
3And they journeyed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with a high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians,
4while the Egyptians were burying all their first-born, whom Jehovah had smitten among them: upon their gods also Jehovah executed judgments.
5And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses, and encamped in Succoth.
6And they journeyed from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
7And they journeyed from Etham, and turned back unto Pi-hahiroth, which is before Baal-zephon: and they encamped before Migdol.
8And they journeyed from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah.
9And they journeyed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees; and they encamped there.
10And they journeyed from Elim, and encamped by the Red Sea.
11And they journeyed from the Red Sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.
12And they journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.
13And they journeyed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.
14And they journeyed from Alush, and encamped in Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.
15And they journeyed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.
16And they journeyed from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamped in Kibroth-hattaavah.
17And they journeyed from Kibroth-hattaavah, and encamped in Hazeroth.
18And they journeyed from Hazeroth, and encamped in Rithmah.
19And they journeyed from Rithmah, and encamped in Rimmon-perez.
20And they journeyed from Rimmon-perez, and encamped in Libnah.
21And they journeyed from Libnah, and encamped in Rissah.
22And they journeyed from Rissah, and encamped in Kehelathah.
23And they journeyed from Kehelathah, and encamped in mount Shepher.
24And they journeyed from mount Shepher, and encamped in Haradah.
25And they journeyed from Haradah, and encamped in Makheloth.
26And they journeyed from Makheloth, and encamped in Tahath.
27And they journeyed from Tahath, and encamped in Terah.
28And they journeyed from Terah, and encamped in Mithkah.
29And they journeyed from Mithkah, and encamped in Hashmonah.
30And they journeyed from Hashmonah, and encamped in Moseroth.
31And they journeyed from Moseroth, and encamped in Bene-jaakan.
32And they journeyed from Bene-jaakan, and encamped in Hor-haggidgad.
33And they journeyed from Hor-haggidgad, and encamped in Jotbathah.
34And they journeyed from Jotbathah, and encamped in Abronah.
35And they journeyed from Abronah, and encamped in Ezion-geber.
36And they journeyed from Ezion-geber, and encamped in the wilderness of Zin (the same is Kadesh).
37And they journeyed from Kadesh, and encamped in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
38And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of Jehovah, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month.
39And Aaron was a hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.
40And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the South in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.
41And they journeyed from mount Hor, and encamped in Zalmonah.
42And they journeyed from Zalmonah, and encamped in Punon.
43And they journeyed from Punon, and encamped in Oboth.
44And they journeyed from Oboth, and encamped in Iye-abarim, in the border of Moab.
45And they journeyed from Iyim, and encamped in Dibon-gad.
46And they journeyed from Dibon-gad, and encamped in Almon-diblathaim.
47And they journeyed from Almon-diblathaim, and encamped in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.
48And they journeyed from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
49And they encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
50And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
51Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
52then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their figured stones, and destroy all their molten images, and demolish all their high places:
53and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.
54And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.
55But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then shall those that ye let remain of them be as pricks in your eyes, and as thorns in your sides, and they shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.
56And it shall come to pass, that, as I thought to do unto them, so will I do unto you.
Numbers 33
1These are journeys of the sons of Israel who have come out of the land of Egypt, by their hosts, by the hand of Moses and Aaron;
2and Moses writeth their outgoings, by their journeys, by the command of Jehovah; and these are their journeys, by their outgoings:
3And they journey from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month, on the morrow of the passover have the sons of Israel gone out with a high hand, before the eyes of all the Egyptians
4and the Egyptians are burying those whom Jehovah hath smitten among them, every first-born, and on their gods hath Jehovah done judgments
5and the sons of Israel journey from Rameses, and encamp in Succoth.
6And they journey from Succoth, and encamp in Etham, which is in the extremity of the wilderness;
7and they journey from Etham, and turn back on Pi-Hahiroth, which is on the front of Baal-Zephon, and they encamp before Migdol.
8And they journey from Pi-Hahiroth, and pass over through the midst of the sea, into the wilderness, and go a journey of three days in the wilderness of Etham, and encamp in Marah.
9And they journey from Marah, and come in to Elim, and in Elim are twelve fountains of waters, and seventy palm trees, and they encamp there;
10and they journey from Elim, and encamp by the Red Sea.
11And they journey from the Red Sea, and encamp in the wilderness of Sin;
12and they journey from the wilderness of Sin, and encamp in Dophkah.
13And they journey from Dophkah, and encamp in Alush;
14and they journey from Alush, and encamp in Rephidim; and there was there no water for the people to drink.
15And they journey from Rephidim, and encamp in the wilderness of Sinai;
16and they journey from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamp in Kibroth-Hattaavah.
17And they journey from Kibroth-Hattaavah, and encamp in Hazeroth;
18and they journey from Hazeroth, and encamp in Rithmah.
19And they journey from Rithmah, and encamp in Rimmon-Parez;
20and they journey from Rimmon-Parez, and encamp in Libnah.
21And they journey from Libnah, and encamp in Rissah;
22and they journey from Rissah, and encamp in Kehelathah.
23And they journey from Kehelathah, and encamp in mount Shapher;
24and they journey from mount Shapher, and encamp in Haradah.
25And they journey from Haradah, and encamp in Makheloth;
26and they journey from Makheloth, and encamp in Tahath.
27And they journey from Tahath, and encamp in Tarah;
28and they journey from Tarah, and encamp in Mithcah.
29And they journey from Mithcah, and encamp in Hashmonah;
30and they journey from Hashmonah, and encamp in Moseroth.
31And they journey from Moseroth, and encamp in Bene-Jaakan;
32and they journey from Bene-Jaakan, and encamp at Hor-Hagidgad.
33And they journey from Hor-Hagidgad, and encamp in Jotbathah;
34and they journey from Jotbathah, and encamp in Ebronah.
35And they journey from Ebronah, and encamp in Ezion-Gaber;
36and they journey from Ezion-Gaber, and encamp in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.
37And they journey from Kadesh, and encamp in mount Hor, in the extremity of the land of Edom.
38And Aaron the priest goeth up unto mount Hor, by the command of Jehovah, and dieth there, in the fortieth year of the going out of the sons of Israel from the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first of the month;
39and Aaron is a son of a hundred and twenty and three years in his dying in mount Hor.
40And the Canaaniteking Aradwho is dwelling in the south, in the land of Canaan, heareth of the coming of the sons of Israel.
41And they journey from mount Hor, and encamp in Zalmonah;
42and they journey from Zalmonah, and encamp in Punon.
43And they journey from Punon, and encamp in Oboth;
44and they journey from Oboth, and encamp in Ije-Abarim, in the border of Moab.
45And they journey from Iim, and encamp in Dibon-Gad;
46and they journey from Dibon-Gad, and encamp in Almon-Diblathaim.
47And they journey from Almon-Diblathaim, and encamp in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo;
48and they journey from the mountains of Abarim, and encamp in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, near Jericho.
49And they encamp by the Jordan from Beth-Jeshimoth, unto Abel-Shittim, in the plains of Moab.
50And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, near Jericho, saying,
51`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When ye are passing over the Jordan unto the land of Canaan,
52then ye have dispossessed all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and have destroyed all their imagery, yea, all their molten images ye destroy, and all their high places ye lay waste,
53and ye have possessed the land, and dwelt in it, for to you I have given the landto possess it.
54`And ye have inherited the land by lot, by your families; to the many ye increase their inheritance, and to the few ye diminish their inheritance; whither the lot goeth out to him, it is his; by the tribes of your fathers ye inherit.
55`And if ye do not dispossess the inhabitants of the land from before you, then it hath been, those whom ye let remain of them, are for pricks in your eyes, and for thorns in your sides, and they have distressed you on the land in which ye are dwelling,
56and it hath come to pass, as I thought to do to themI do to you.'
Understanding American Standard Version vs Young's Literal Translation in Numbers 33
American Standard Version (ASV)
A highly literal translation known for accuracy and adherence to the original Hebrew and Greek. Consistent word choices make it excellent for careful study and cross-referencing. A strong pick for readers who want a precise, classic-modern English Bible.
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Key Comparison: Numbers 33:16
"And they journeyed from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamped in Kibroth-hattaavah."
"and they journey from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamp in Kibroth-Hattaavah."
