Numbers 14:3
Read Numbers 14:3 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.
King James Version (modern wording)
And wherefore has the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
Numbers 14:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And wherefore doth Jehovah bring us unto this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be a prey: were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
Numbers 14:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will become plunder. Would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?”
Numbers 14:3 (BSB)
Explain Numbers 14:3 in modern language
Get Numbers 14:3 explained, highlight it in 10 colors, and save your thoughts to your notes. Read offline anytime.
Keep reading
- Read all of Numbers 14 verse by verse
- Read Numbers 14 in the full Bible reader with notes, highlights and more translations
- Verse of the day
- Popular Bible verses
Questions about Numbers 14:3
What does Numbers 14:3 say?
Numbers 14:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And wherefore has the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?"
Where is Numbers 14:3 found in the Bible?
Numbers 14:3 is verse 3 of chapter 14 of the book of Numbers, in the Old Testament. Numbers has 36 chapters.
Which translations of Numbers 14:3 can I read here?
You can read Numbers 14:3 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.