Numbers 27:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.”

Numbers 27:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 27:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 27:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among the brothers of our father.””

Numbers 27:4 — World English Bible

Numbers 27:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.”

Numbers 27:4 — American Standard Version

Numbers 27:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“why is the name of our father withdrawn from the midst of his family because he hath no son? give to us a possession in the midst of the brethren of our father;'”

Numbers 27:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 27:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Why should the name of our father be taken away from his family, because he has no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.”

Numbers 27:4 — Darby Translation

Numbers 27:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore should the name of our father be taken away from among his familie, because he hath no sonne? giue vs a possession among the brethren of our father.”

Numbers 27:4 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 27:4 in Context — Numbers 27

2 Y presentáronse delante de Moisés, y delante del sacerdote Eleazar, y delante de los príncipes, y de toda la congregación, á la puerta del tabernáculo del testimonio, y dijeron:

3 Nuestro padre murió en el desierto, el cual no estuvo en la junta que se reunió contra Jehová en la compañía de Coré: sino que en su pecado murió, y no tuvo hijos.

4 ¿Por qué será quitado el nombre de nuestro padre de entre su familia, por no haber tenido hijo? Danos heredad entre los hermanos de nuestro padre.

5 Y Moisés llevó su causa delante de Jehová.

6 Y Jehová respondió á Moisés, diciendo:

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What Does Numbers 27:4 Mean?

Numbers 27:4 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 27. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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