Parallel Verses
King James Version
And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
Why have you brought the Lord’s assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?
International Standard Version
Why did you bring the assembly of the LORD into this wilderness? So we and our cattle could die here?
A Conservative Version
And why have ye brought the assembly of LORD into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our beasts?
American Standard Version
And why have ye brought the assembly of Jehovah into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our beasts?
Amplified
Why have you brought up the assembly of the Lord into this wilderness to die here, we and our livestock?
Bible in Basic English
Why have you taken the Lord's people into this waste, for death to come to us and to our cattle there?
Darby Translation
And why have ye brought the congregation of Jehovah into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our beasts?
Julia Smith Translation
And for what brought ye the gathering of Jehovah into this desert to die there, we and our cattle
King James 2000
And why have you brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh, us and our livestock, into this desert to die here?
Modern King James verseion
And why have you brought up the congregation of Jehovah into this wilderness, so that we and our cattle should die there?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Why have ye brought the congregation of the LORD unto this wilderness, that both we and our cattle should die here?
NET Bible
Why have you brought up the Lord's community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?
New Heart English Bible
Why have you brought the assembly of the LORD into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore then hast thou brought the convocation of Yahweh into this desert, - to die there, we, and our cattle?
Webster
And why have ye brought the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
World English Bible
Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?
Youngs Literal Translation
and why have ye brought in the assembly of Jehovah unto this wilderness to die there, we and our beasts?
Themes
Israel » Lack » Complaints » Meribah » Rock » Struck
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 20:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Miriam Dies
3 And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD! 4 And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there? 5 And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 17:3
And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
Exodus 5:21
And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
Exodus 14:11-12
And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?
Exodus 16:3
And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Numbers 11:5
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
Numbers 16:13-14
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?
Numbers 16:41
But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.
Psalm 106:21
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
Acts 7:35
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
Acts 7:39-40
To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,