Numbers 15:14
What does Numbers 15:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 15:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah; as ye do, so he shall do.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord; as ye do, so he shall do.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah; as ye do, so he shall do.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And if a man from another country or any other person living among you, through all your generations, has the desire to give an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord, let him do as you do.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and when a sojourner sojourneth with you, or whoso <FI>is<Fi> in your midst to your generations, and he hath made a fire-offering of sweet fragrance to Jehovah, as ye do so he doth.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Shall offer sacrifices after the same rite.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whoever be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering by fire of a sweet odour to Jehovah, — as ye do, so shall he do.
Context
v.13All that are home-born shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.
v.14This passage
v.15For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you, a statute for ever throughout your generations: as ye are, so shall the sojourner be before Jehovah.
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