Numbers 21:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.”

Numbers 21:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 21:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 21:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom. The soul of the people was very discouraged because of the journey.”

Numbers 21:4 — World English Bible

Numbers 21:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.”

Numbers 21:4 — American Standard Version

Numbers 21:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they journey from mount Hor, the way of the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom, and the soul of the people is short in the way,”

Numbers 21:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 21:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to go round the land of Edom; and the soul of the people became impatient on the way;”

Numbers 21:4 — Darby Translation

Numbers 21:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“After, they departed from the mount Hor by the way of the red Sea, to compasse the land of Edom: and the people were sore grieued because of the way.”

Numbers 21:4 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 21:4 in Context — Numbers 21

2 Alors Israël fit un vœu à l’Éternel, et dit: Si tu livres ce peuple entre mes mains, je dévouerai ses villes par interdit.

3 L’Éternel entendit la voix d’Israël, et livra les Cananéens. On les dévoua par interdit, eux et leurs villes; et l’on nomma ce lieu Horma.

4 Ils partirent de la montagne de Hor par le chemin de la mer Rouge, pour contourner le pays d’Édom. Le peuple s’impatienta en route,

5 et parla contre Dieu et contre Moïse: Pourquoi nous avez-vous fait monter hors d’Égypte, pour que nous mourions dans le désert? Car il n’y a point de pain, et il n’y a point d’eau, et notre âme est dégoûtée de cette misérable nourriture.

6 Alors l’Éternel envoya contre le peuple des serpents brûlants; ils mordirent le peuple, et il mourut beaucoup de gens en Israël.

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What Does Numbers 21:4 Mean?

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