Numbers 21:1
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Numbers 21:1 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the South, heard tell that Israel came by the way of Atharim; and he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.
Numbers 21:1 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.
Numbers 21:1 (BSB)
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What does Numbers 21:1 say?
Numbers 21:1 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Numbers 21:1 found in the Bible?
Numbers 21:1 is verse 1 of chapter 21 of the book of Numbers, in the Old Testament. Numbers has 36 chapters.
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