Numbers 21:30

What does Numbers 21:30 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 21:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Whichreacheth unto Medeba.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Whichreacheth unto Medeba.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

They are wounded with our arrows; destruction has come on Heshbon, even to Dibon; and we have made the land waste as far as Nophah, stretching out to Medeba.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And we shoot them, Perished hath Heshbon unto Dibon, And we make desolate unto Nophah, Which <FI>is<Fi> unto Medeba.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Their yoke is perished from Hesebon unto Dibon, they came weary to Nophe, and unto Medaba.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And we have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon; and we have laid [them] waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

Context

v.29Woe to thee, Moab! Thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: He hath given his sons as fugitives, And his daughters into captivity, Unto Sihon king of the Amorites.

v.30This passage

v.31Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 15:9

    For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more upon Dimon, a lion upon them of Moab that escape, and upon the remnant of the land.

  • Genesis 49:23

    The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecuted him:

  • Isaiah 15:2

    They are gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep: Moab waileth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.

  • Joshua 13:17

    Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,

  • Jeremiah 48:18

    O thou daughter that dwellest in Dibon, come down from thy glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against thee, he hath destroyed thy strongholds.

  • Numbers 32:34

    And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

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