Numbers 21:31

What does Numbers 21:31 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 21:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So Israel put up their tents in the land of the Amorites.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Israel dwelleth in the land of the Amorite,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorrhite.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites.

Context

v.30We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Whichreacheth unto Medeba.

v.31This passage

v.32And Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took the towns thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.

Cross references

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

  • Numbers 32:33

    And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, according to the cities thereof with their borders, even the cities of the land round about.

  • Joshua 13:8

    With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:

  • Deuteronomy 3:16

    And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the valley of the Arnon, the middle of the valley, and the border thereof, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;

  • Joshua 12:1

    Now these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land beyond the Jordan toward the sunrising, from the valley of the Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the Arabah eastward:

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