Verse List for NUM 21:18

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OET (OET-RV) the well dug by the leaders, ⇔ ≈ the top citizens dug it out. ⇔ with their sceptres and their staffs.”
¶  From that wilderness, the people went on to Mattanah,

OET-LV A _well which_they_dug _it the_leaders which_they_dug _it the _noble_people_of the _people with_a _ruler’s _staff with_staffs _of_their and_from_the_wilderness Mattānāh.

ULT A well, princes excavated it, ⇔  the nobles of the people dug it, ⇔  with a scepter, with their staffs.”
§  And from the wilderness, to Mattanah,

UST This is the well that our commanders had us dig. ⇔  Our leaders have special sticks that show that they rule us. ⇔  They had us dig it.”
§  The Israelites left that desolate area and traveled to a place that people called Mattanah.

BSB & MSB The princes dug the well; ⇔  the nobles of the people hollowed it out ⇔ with their scepters ⇔  and with their staffs.”
§  From the wilderness [the Israelites went on] to Mattanah,

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE & WMBB the well, which the princes dug, ⇔  which the nobles of the people dug, ⇔  with the sceptre, and with their poles.”
¶  From the wilderness they travelled to Mattanah;

NET The well which the princes dug, ⇔ which the leaders of the people opened ⇔ with their scepters and their staffs.”
¶  And from the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;

LSV A well—princes have dug it,
Nobles of the people have prepared it,
With the lawgiver, with their staffs.” And from the wilderness [they journeyed] to Mattanah,

FBV The tribal chiefs dug the well; yes the leaders of the people dug the well with their rods of authority and their walking sticks.”
¶  The Israelites left the desert and carried on to Mattanah.

T4T Sing about this well ⇔  which our leaders dug; ⇔  they dug out the dirt with their royal scepters and their walking sticks.”
§  Then the Israelis left that desert and went through Mattanah,

LEB Well water that the princes dug, that the leaders of the people dug, with a staff and with their rods.” And from the desert they continued to Mattanah,

BBE The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS The well, which the princes digged, which the nobles of the people delved, with the sceptre, and with their staves. And from the wilderness to Mattanah;

ASV The well, which the princes digged, ⇔ Which the nobles of the people delved, ⇔ With the sceptre, and with their staves.
§  And from the wilderness they journeyed to Mattanah;

DRA The well, which the princes dug, and the chiefs of the people prepared by the direction of the lawgiver, and with their staves. And they marched from the wilderness to Mathana.

YLT 'A well — digged it have princes, Prepared it have nobles of the people, With the lawgiver, with their staves.' And from the wilderness [they journeyed] to Mattanah,

Drby Well which princes digged, which the nobles of the people hollowed out at [the word of] the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness [they went] to Mattanah;

RV The well, which the princes digged, Which the nobles of the people delved, With the sceptre, and with their staves. And from the wilderness they journeyed to Mattanah:
(The well, which the princes dug, Which the nobles of the people delved, With the sceptre, and with their staves. And from the wilderness they journeyed to Mattanah:)

SLT The leaders dug it, the nobles of the people dug it, by cutting in by their props. And from the desert to Mattanah.

Wbstr The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staffs. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

KJB-1769 The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
(The princes dug the well, the nobles of the people dug it, by the direction of the law-giver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:)

KJB-1611 The Princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the Law-giuer, with their staues. And from the wildernesse they went to Mattanah:
(The Princes dug the well, the nobles of the people dug it, by the direction of the Law-giuer, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:)

Bshps The princes digged this well, the captaynes of the people digged it with the lawe geuer, and with their staues. And from the wildernesse they went to Mathana:
(The princes dug this well, the captains of the people dug it with the law geuer, and with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mathana:)

Gnva The princes digged this well, the captaines of the people digged it, euen the lawe giuer, with their staues. And from the wildernesse they came to Mattanah,
(The princes dug this well, the captains of the people dug it, even the law giver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they came to Mattanah,)

Cvdl This is the well, that the prynces dygged: the nobles amonge the people haue digged it thorow ye teacher and their staues. And from this wildernes they wente vnto Mathana,
(This is the well, that the princes dug: the nobles among the people have dug it through ye/you_all teacher and their staves. And from this wilderness they went unto Mathana,)

Wycl thei sungen togidere, The pit which the princes diggiden, and the duykis of the multitude maden redi, in the yyuere of the lawe, and in her stauys. And thei yeden forth fro the wildirnesse to Mathana,
(they sungen together, The pit which the princes dugn, and the dukes of the multitude made ready, in the givere of the law, and in her stauys. And they went forth from the wilderness to Mathana,)

Luth Das ist der Brunnen, den die Fürsten gegraben haben; die Edlen im Volk haben ihn gegraben durch den Lehrer und ihre Stäbe. Und von dieser Wüste zogen sie gen Mathana;
(The is the/of_the spring(n), the the prince(s)/ruler(s) dug have; the Edlen in_the people have him/it dug through the teacher and their/her Stäbe. And from this desert pulled they/she/them to/toward Mathana;)

ClVg [Puteus, quem foderunt principes et paraverunt duces multitudinis in datore legis, et in baculis suis.] De solitudine, Matthana.[fn]
([Puteus, which they_dug leaders and they_prepared leaders multitude in/into/on giver/donore law, and in/into/on baculis to_his_own.] From/About solitude, Matthana.)

UHB בְּאֵ֞ר חֲפָר֣וּ⁠הָ שָׂרִ֗ים כָּר֨וּ⁠הָ֙ נְדִיבֵ֣י הָ⁠עָ֔ם בִּ⁠מְחֹקֵ֖ק בְּ⁠מִשְׁעֲנֹתָ֑⁠ם וּ⁠מִ⁠מִּדְבָּ֖ר מַתָּנָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX ὤρυξαν αὐτὸ ἄρχοντες, ἐξελατόμησαν αὐτὸ βασιλεῖς ἐθνῶν ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ αὐτῶν, ἐν τῷ κυριεῦσαι αὐτῶν·

BrTr the princes digged it, the kings of the nations in their kingdom, in their lordship sank it in the rock: and they went from the well to Manthanain,