Numbers 33:40 — Compare Translations

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

And the Canaanite -- king Arad -- who is dwelling in the south, in the land of Canaan, heareth of the coming of the sons of Israel.

English ASV

And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the South in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.

English Amplified

The Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the South (the Negeb) in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the Israelites.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the South (the Negeb) in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the Israelites.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

At that time the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard the Israelites were coming.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the Canaanite, the king of Arad who dwelt in the south in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.

English EASY 2024

The king of Arad lived in the south part of the land of Canaan. People told him that the Israelites were coming.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Arad was a town in the Negev in the land of Canaan. The Canaanite king in that place heard that the Israelites were coming.

And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the people of Israel.

English God's Word - GW 1995

(The Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, which was in Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.)

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

At that time the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard the Israelites were coming.

English KJV 1611

And king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.

English LSB

Now the Canaanite, the king of Arad who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard when the sons of Israel were coming.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

King Arad the Canaanite, who lived in the south in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the Israelites.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now the Canaanite, the king of Arad who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the sons of Israel.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Now, when the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming....)

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The king of Arad, the Canaanite king who lived in the south of the land of Canaan, heard about the approach of the Israelites.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The Canaanite king of Arad lived in the Negev Desert in Canaan. He heard that the people of Israel were coming.

English NIV

The Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.

English NKJ 1982

Now the king of Arad, the Canaanite, who dwelt in the South in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.

English NLT

It was then that the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the people of Israel were approaching his land.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the Israelites.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the Negeb in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the people of Israel.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

It was then that the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, in the land of Canaan, heard that the people of Israel were approaching his land.

English Tyndale 1537

And king Erad the Cananite which dwelt in the south of the land of Canaan, heard that the children of Israel were come.