Numbers 9:23 — Compare Translations

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

by the command of Jehovah they encamp, and by the command of Jehovah they journey; the charge of Jehovah they have kept, by the command of Jehovah in the hand of Moses.

English ASV

At the commandment of Jehovah they encamped, and at the commandment of Jehovah they journeyed: they kept the charge of Jehovah, at the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.

English Amplified

At the command of the Lord they remained encamped, and at [His] command they journeyed; they kept the charge of the Lord, at the command of the Lord through Moses.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

At the command of the Lord they remained encamped, and at [His] command they journeyed; they kept the charge of the Lord, at the command of the Lord through Moses.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They camped at the Lord’s command, and they set out at the Lord’s command; they carried out the Lord’s charge according to His command through Moses.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They camped at the LORD’s command, and they set out at the LORD’s command. They carried out the LORD’s requirement according to his command through Moses.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

At the commandment of Jehovah they encamped, and at the commandment of Jehovah they journeyed: they kept the charge of Jehovah according to the commandment of Jehovah through Moses.

English EASY 2024

The Lord decided when they should make their camp. And the Lord decided when they should start to travel. So they obeyed the Lord about everything that the Lord said to Moses.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So the people obeyed the Lord's commands. They camped when the Lord told them to, and they moved when he told them to. They watched carefully and obeyed the Lord's commands to Moses.

At the command of the LORD they camped, and at the command of the LORD they set out. They kept the charge of the LORD, at the command of the LORD by Moses.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They set up camp and broke camp in obedience to the commands which the Lord gave through Moses.

English God's Word - GW 1995

At the Lord's command they set up camp, and at his command they broke camp. They obeyed the command that the Lord had given through Moses.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They camped at the LORD's command, and they set out at the LORD's command. They carried out the LORD's requirement according to His command through Moses.

English KJV 1611

At the commandment of the LORD they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the LORD they journeyed: they kept the charge of the LORD, at the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

English LSB

At the command of Yahweh they camped, and at the command of Yahweh they set out; they kept the charge of Yahweh, according to the command of Yahweh by the hand of Moses.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

At the command of the Lord they camped, and at the command of the Lord they journeyed. They kept the charge of the Lord at the command of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

At the command of the LORD they camped, and at the command of the LORD they set out; they kept the LORD'S charge, according to the command of the LORD through Moses.

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

Thus, it was always at the bidding of the LORD that they encamped, and at his bidding that they set out; ever heeding the charge of the LORD, as he had bidden them through Moses.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

At the commandment of the LORD they camped, and at the commandment of the LORD they traveled on; they kept the instructions of the LORD according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When the Lord gave the command, they camped. And when he gave the command, they started out. They obeyed the Lord's order. They obeyed him, just as he had commanded them through Moses.

English NIV

At the LORD's command they encamped, and at the LORD's command they set out. They obeyed the LORD's order, in accordance with his command through Moses.

English NKJ 1982

At the command of the Lord they remained encamped, and at the command of the Lord they journeyed; they kept the charge of the Lord, at the command of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

English NLT

So they camped or traveled at the LORD's command, and they did whatever the LORD told them through Moses.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

At the command of the LORD they would camp, and at the command of the LORD they would set out. They kept the charge of the LORD, at the command of the LORD by Moses.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

At the command of the Lord they encamped, and at the command of the Lord they set out; they kept the charge of the Lord, at the command of the Lord by Moses.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So it was that they camped or traveled at the commandment of the Lord; and whatever the Lord told Moses they should do, they did.

English Tyndale 1537

At the mouth of the LORD they rested, and at the commandment of the LORD they journeyed. And thus they kept the wait(watch) of the LORD, at the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.