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
Read Numbers 27:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
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“why is the name of our father withdrawn from the midst of his family because he hath no son?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 And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
3 Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.
4 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.
5 And Moses brought their cause before the Lord.
6 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
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.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free