Numbers 9:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the Lord in his appointed season among the children of Israel?”

Numbers 9:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 9:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 9:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Those men said to him, “We are unclean because of the dead body of a man. Why are we kept back, that we may not offer the offering of Yahweh in its appointed season among the children of Israel?””

Numbers 9:7 — World English Bible

Numbers 9:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and those men said unto him, We are unclean by reason of the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer the oblation of Jehovah in its appointed season among the children of Israel?”

Numbers 9:7 — American Standard Version

Numbers 9:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and those men say unto him, `We are defiled by the body of a man; why are we withheld so as not to bring near the offering of Jehovah in its appointed season, in the midst of the sons of Israel?'”

Numbers 9:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 9:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And those men said to him, We are unclean by reason of the dead body of a man: why are we kept back, that we may not present the offering of Jehovah at its set time among the children of Israel?”

Numbers 9:7 — Darby Translation

Numbers 9:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And those men said vnto him, We are defiled by a dead man: wherefore are wee kept backe that we may not offer an offering vnto the Lord in the time thereunto appointed among the children of Israel?”

Numbers 9:7 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 9:7 in Context — Numbers 9

5 E hicieron la pascua en el [mes] primero, á los catorce días del mes, entre las dos tardes, en el desierto de Sinaí: conforme á todas las cosas que mandó Jehová á Moisés, así hicieron los hijos de Israel.

6 Y hubo algunos que estaban inmundos á causa de muerto, y no pudieron hacer la pascua aquel día; y llegaron delante de Moisés y delante de Aarón aquel día;

7 Y dijéronle aquellos hombres: Nosotros somos inmundos por causa de muerto; ¿por qué seremos impedidos de ofrecer ofrenda á Jehová á su tiempo entre los hijos de Israel?

8 Y Moisés les respondió: Esperad, y oiré qué mandará Jehová acerca de vosotros.

9 Y Jehová habló á Moisés, diciendo:

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What Does Numbers 9:7 Mean?

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