Numbers 20:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Numbers 20:4

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Berean Standard Bible

Why have you brought the LORD’s assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?

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KJV

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?

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WEB

World English Bible

Why have you brought the LORD’s assembly into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?

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ASV

American Standard Version

And why have ye brought the assembly of Jehovah into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our beasts?

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Numbers 20

² Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron.

³ The people quarreled with Moses and said, “If only we had perished with our brothers before the LORD!

⁴ Why have you brought the LORD’s assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?

⁵ Why have you led us up out of Egypt to bring us to this wretched place? It is not a place of grain, figs, vines, or pomegranates—and there is no water to drink!”

⁶ Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

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