Exodus 39:14
What does Exodus 39:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 39:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, for the twelve tribes.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, for the twelve tribes.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949There were twelve stones for the twelve tribes of Israel; on every one the name of one of the tribes of Israel was cut, like the cutting of a stamp.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel, are twelve, according to their names, openings of a signet, each according to his name, for the twelve tribes.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the twelve stones, were engraved with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, each one with its several name.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, engraved as a seal, every one according to his name, for the twelve tribes.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 21:12
having a wall great and high; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
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