Numbers 16:39 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Eleazar the priest taketh the brazen censers which they who are burnt had brought near, and they spread them out, a covering for the altar --

English ASV

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, which they that were burnt had offered; and they beat them out for a covering of the altar,

English Amplified

Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers with which the Levites who were burned had offered incense, and they were hammered into broad sheets for a covering of the [brazen] altar [of burnt offering],

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers with which the Levites who were burned had offered incense, and they were hammered into broad sheets for a covering of the [brazen] altar [of burnt offering],

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers brought by those who had been burned up, and he had them hammered out to overlay the altar,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

So the priest Eleazar took the bronze firepans that those who were burned had presented, and they were hammered into plating for the altar,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Eleazar the priest took the copper censers, which they that were burnt had presented; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:

English EASY 2024

So Eleazar took the 250 dishes that the men had used to burn incense. Workers used the bronze from the dishes to cover the altar.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So Eleazar the priest gathered together all the bronze pans that the men had brought. These men were all burned up, but the pans were still there. Then Eleazar told some men to hammer the pans into flat metal. Then he put the metal sheets on the altar.

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burned had offered, and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So Eleazar the priest took the fire pans and had them beaten into thin plates to make a covering for the altar.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So the priest Eleazar took the bronze incense burners which had been brought by those who had been burned to death. The incense burners were then hammered into thin metal sheets to cover the altar,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze firepans that those who were burned had presented, and they were hammered into plating for the altar,

English KJV 1611

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:

English LSB

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had brought near, and they hammered them out as a plating for the altar,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burned had offered, and they were hammered out as a covering on the altar,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had offered, and they hammered them out as a plating for the altar,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers presented by those who had been burned up, and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So the priest Eleazar collected the bronze incense cups. They had been brought by the men who had been burned up. He had them hammered out to cover the altar.

English NIV

So Eleazar the priest collected the bronze censers brought by those who had been burned up, and he had them hammered out to overlay the altar,

English NKJ 1982

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burned up had presented, and they were hammered out as a covering on the altar,

English NLT

So Eleazar the priest collected the 250 bronze incense burners that had been used by the men who died in the fire, and they were hammered out into a sheet of metal to cover the altar.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers that had been presented by those who were burned; and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar--

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burned had offered; and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So Eleazar the priest took the 250 bronze censers and beat them out into a sheet of metal to cover the altar,

English Tyndale 1537

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers which they that were burnt had offered, and beat them and fastened them upon the altar,

Numbers 16:39 — Compare Translations