Numbers 22:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,
English ASV
And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
English Amplified
And Moab was terrified at the people and full of dread, because they were many. Moab was distressed and overcome with fear because of the Israelites.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Moab was terrified at the people and full of dread, because they were many. Moab was distressed and overcome with fear because of the Israelites.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous, and Moab dreaded the Israelites.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
English EASY 2024
The people in Moab were afraid because there were so many Israelites. All the people in Moab became very afraid of the Israelites.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
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English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Moab was in great dread of the people, because they were many. Moab was overcome with fear of the people of Israel.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
he and all his people became terrified.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The Moabites were very afraid because there were so many Israelites. Besides, the Moabites couldn't stand these people.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous, and dreaded the Israelites.
English KJV 1611
And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
English LSB
So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Moab was very afraid of the people because they were many, and Moab was distressed because of the Israelites.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Indeed, Moab feared the Israelites greatly because of their numbers, and detested them.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
And the Moabites were greatly afraid of the people, because they were so numerous. The Moabites were sick with fear because of the Israelites.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The people of Moab were terrified because there were so many Israelites. In fact, Moab was filled with panic because of the people of Israel.
English NIV
and Moab was terrified because there were so many people. Indeed, Moab was filled with dread because of the Israelites.
English NKJ 1982
And Moab was exceedingly afraid of the people because they were many, and Moab was sick with dread because of the children of Israel.
English NLT
And when they saw how many Israelites there were, he and his people were terrified.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Moab was in great dread of the people, because they were so numerous; Moab was overcome with fear of the people of Israel.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Moab was in great dread of the people, because they were many; Moab was overcome with fear of the people of Israel.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and when he learned what they had done to the Amorites, he and his people were terrified.
English Tyndale 1537
and the Moabites were sore afraid of the people, because they were many, and abhorred the children of Israel: