Numbers 21:1 (ESV)

Numbers 21:1 - When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

The king of Arad, the Canaanite, who dwelt in the South, heard that Israel was coming on the road to Atharim. Then he fought against Israel and took some of them prisoners.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

The Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that the Israelites were approaching on the road through Atharim. So he attacked the Israelites and took some of them as prisoners.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked the Israelites and captured some of them.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming on the Atharim road, he fought against Israel and captured some prisoners.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

When the Canaanite^H3669, the king^H4428 of Arad^H6166, who lived^H3427 in the [fn]Negev^H5045, heard^H8085 that Israel^H3478 was coming^H935 by the way^H1870 of Atharim^H871, he fought^H3898 against Israel^H3478 and took^H7617 some^H4480 of them captive^H7628.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the [fn]Negev, heard that Israel was coming by the way of [fn]Atharim, then he fought against Israel and took some of them captive.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then the Canaanite^H3669, the king^H4428 of Arad^H6166, who lived^H3427 in the [fn]Negev^H5045, heard^H8085 that Israel^H3478 was coming^H935 by the way^H1870 of [fn]Atharim^H871, and he fought^H3898 against Israel^H3478 and took^H7617 some^H4480 of them captive^H7628.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negev (the South country) heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim [the route traveled by the spies sent out by Moses], he fought against Israel and took some of them captive.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

When the Canaanite king of Arad who lived in the Negev heard that Israel was approaching along the road to Atharim, he fought against Israel and took some of them prisoner.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the South, heard tell that Israel came by the way of Atharim; and he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And the Canaanite -- king Arad -- dwelling in the south, heareth that Israel hath come the way of the Atharim, and he fighteth against Israel, and taketh some of them captive.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And the Canaanite king of Arad, who dwelt in the south, heard that Israel came by the way of Atharim, and he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And when king Arad the Canaanite, who dwelt in the south, heard that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The Kana`ani, the king of `Arad, who lived in the South, heard tell that Yisra'el came by the way of Atarim; and he fought against Yisra'el, and took some of them captive.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quod cum audisset Chananeus rex Arad qui habitabat ad meridiem venisse scilicet Israhel per exploratorum viam pugnavit contra illum et victor existens duxit ex eo praedam

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَعِنْدَمَا سَمِعَ مَلِكُ عَرَادَ الْكَنْعَانِيُّ، الْمُسْتَوْطِنُ فِي النَّقَبِ، أَنَّ الإِسْرَائِيلِيِّينَ قَادِمُونَ عَلَى طَرِيقِ أَتَارِيمَ، حَارَبَهُمْ وَأَسَرَ عَدَداً مِنْهُمْ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע הַכְּנַעֲנִ֤י מֶֽלֶךְ־עֲרָד֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַנֶּ֔גֶב כִּ֚י בָּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל דֶּ֖רֶךְ הָאֲתָרִ֑ים וַיִּלָּ֨חֶם֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּ֥שְׁבְּ מִמֶּ֖נּוּ שֶֽׁבִי׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ Χανανις βασιλεὺς Αραδ ὁ κατοικῶν κατὰ τὴν ἔρημον ἦλθεν γὰρ Ισραηλ ὁδὸν Αθαριν καὶ ἐπολέμησεν πρὸς Ισραηλ καὶ κατεπρονόμευσαν ἐξ αὐτῶν αἰχμαλωσίαν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَلَمَّا سَمِعَ الْكَنْعَانِيُّ مَلِكُ عَرَادَ السَّاكِنُ فِي الْجَنُوبِ أَنَّ إِسْرَائِيلَ جَاءَ فِي طَرِيقِ أَتَارِيمَ، حَارَبَ إِسْرَائِيلَ وَسَبَى مِنْهُمْ سَبْيًا.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Arad the Chananitish king who dwelt by the wilderness, heard that Israel came by the way of Atharin; and he made war on Israel, and carried off [fn]some of them captives.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y OYENDO el Cananeo, el rey de Arad, el cual habitaba al mediodía, que venía Israel por el camino de los centinelas, peleó con Israel, y tomó de él presa.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Cuando el cananeo, el rey de Arad, que habitaba en el Neguev, oyó que venía Israel por el camino de Atarim, peleó contra Israel, y tomó de él prisioneros.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And it came to the ears of the Canaanite, the king of Arad, living in the South, that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, and he came out against them and took some of them prisoners.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

住南地的迦南人亞拉得王、聽說以色列人從亞他林路來、就和以色列人爭戰、擄了他們幾個人。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Cuando el rey cananeo de Arad, que habitaba en el Néguev, oyó que Israel iba por el camino de Atarim, combatió contra Israel y tomó prisioneros a algunos de ellos.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

남방에 거하는 가나안 사람 곧 아랏의 왕이 이스라엘이 아다림 길로 온다 함을 듣고 이스라엘을 쳐서 그 중 몇 사람을 사로잡은지라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Le roi d'Arad, Cananéen, qui habitait le midi, apprit qu'Israël venait par le chemin d'Atharim. Il combattit Israël, et emmena des prisonniers.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und da die Kanaaniter, der König von Arad, der gegen Mittag wohnte, hörte, daß Israel hereinkommt durch den Weg der Kundschafter, stritt er wider Israel und führte etliche gefangen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ханаанский царь Арада, живущий к югу, услышав, что Израиль идет дорогою от Афарима, вступил в сражение с Израильтянами и несколько из них взял в плен.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y oyendo el cananeo, el rey de Arad, el cual habitaba al mediodía, que venía Israel por el camino de los centinelas, peleó con Israel, y tomó de él prisioneros.

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