Numbers 25:17
What does Numbers 25:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 25:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Vex the Midianites, and smite them;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Vex the Midianites, and smite them:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Vex the Midianites, and smite them;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Take up arms against the Midianites and overcome them;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Distress the Midianites, and ye have smitten them,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Let the Madianites find you their enemies, and slay you them:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Harass the Midianites, and smite them,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 18:6
Render unto her even as she rendered, and double unto her the double according to her works: in the cup which she mingled, mingle unto her double.
- Numbers 31:1
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
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