Numbers 36:7 — Compare Translations

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

and the inheritance of the sons of Israel doth not turn round from tribe unto tribe; for each to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers, do the sons of Israel cleave.

English ASV

So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall cleave every one to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English Amplified

So shall no inheritance of the Israelites be transferred from tribe to tribe, for every one of the Israelites shall cling to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So shall no inheritance of the Israelites be transferred from tribe to tribe, for every one of the Israelites shall cling to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

No inheritance in Israel may be transferred from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

No inheritance belonging to the Israelites is to transfer from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of his ancestral tribe.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

that no inheritance of the children of Israel pass from tribe to tribe; for every one of the children of Israel shall keep to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English EASY 2024

If they do that, each tribe will keep the land that has been given to their ancestors. None of their land will go to another tribe.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In this way land will not be passed from tribe to tribe among the Israelites. Each Israelite will keep the land that belonged to their own ancestors.

The inheritance of the people of Israel shall not be transferred from one tribe to another, for every one of the people of Israel shall hold on to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The property of every Israelite will remain attached to his tribe.

English God's Word - GW 1995

In this way no land of the Israelites will pass from one tribe to another. Every Israelite must keep the tribal land inherited from his ancestors.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

An inheritance belonging to the Israelites must not transfer from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of his ancestral tribe.

English KJV 1611

So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the children of Israel shall keep himself to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English LSB

Thus no inheritance of the sons of Israel shall be transferred from tribe to tribe, for the sons of Israel shall each hold to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So the inheritance of the Israelites will not turn from tribe to tribe, because every one of the Israelites will keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Thus no inheritance of the sons of Israel shall be transferred from tribe to tribe, for the sons of Israel shall each hold to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

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

so that no heritage of the Israelites will pass from one tribe to another, but all the Israelites will retain their own ancestral heritage.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

In this way the inheritance of the Israelites will not be transferred from tribe to tribe. But every one of the Israelites must retain the ancestral heritage.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Property in Israel must not pass from one tribe to another. Everyone in Israel must keep his family's share of his tribe's land.

English NIV

No inheritance in Israel is to pass from tribe to tribe, for every Israelite shall keep the tribal land inherited from his forefathers.

English NKJ 1982

So the inheritance of the children of Israel shall not change hands from tribe to tribe, for every one of the children of Israel shall keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English NLT

None of the inherited land may pass from tribe to tribe, for the inheritance of every tribe must remain fixed as it was first allotted.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

so that no inheritance of the Israelites shall be transferred from one tribe to another; for all Israelites shall retain the inheritance of their ancestral tribes.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The inheritance of the people of Israel shall not be transferred from one tribe to another; for every one of the people of Israel shall cleave to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

In this way none of the land of the tribe will shift to any other tribe, for the inheritance of every tribe is to remain permanently as it was first allotted.

English Tyndale 1537

that the inheritance of the children of Israel roll not from tribe to tribe. But that the children of Israel may abide, every man in the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.