Numbers 31:22

What does Numbers 31:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 31:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But gold and silver and brass and iron and tin and lead,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

only, the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Gold, and silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Only the gold, and the silver, the copper, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Context

v.21And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war that went to the battle, This is the statute of the law which Jehovah hath commanded Moses:

v.22This passage

v.23everything that may abide the fire, ye shall make to go through the fire, and it shall be clean; nevertheless it shall be purified with the water for impurity: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make to go through the water.

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