Numbers 17:14

12 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et il y en eut 14 700 qui moururent de la plaie, outre ceux qui étaient morts dans l’affaire de Coré.

Brenton English Septuagint

And they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those that died on account of Core.

Croatian Bible

Bilo ih je mrtvih od toga zla četrnaest tisuća i sedam stotina, osim onih koji su poginuli zbog Koraha.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

But they who died of the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside those who died on account of the matter of Korach.

German Textbibel

Es belief sich aber die Zahl derer, die durch die Plage umgekommen waren, auf 14700; ungerechnet die, welche um Korahs willen umgekommen waren.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those that died on account of Korah.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיִּהְי֗וּ הַמֵּתִים֙ בַּמַּגֵּפָ֔ה אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁבַ֣ע מֵא֑וֹת מִלְּבַ֥ד הַמֵּתִ֖ים עַל־דְּבַר־קֹֽרַח׃

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ ἐγένοντο οἱ τεθνηκότες ἐν τῇ θραύσει τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑπτακόσιοι, χωρὶς τῶν τεθνηκότων ἕνεκεν Κορέ.

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ ἐγένοντο οἱ τεθνηκότες ἐν τῇ θραύσει τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑπτακόσιοι, χωρὶς τῶν τεθνηκότων ἕνεκεν Κορέ.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַיִּהְי֗וּ הַמֵּתִים֙ בַּמַּגֵּפָ֔ה אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר אֶ֖לֶף וּשְׁבַ֣ע מֵאֹ֑ות מִלְּבַ֥ד הַמֵּתִ֖ים עַל־דְּבַר־קֹֽרַח׃

Mashi Bible

Bantu bihumbi ikumi na bini na magana gali nda bafà n’ecôla cibande, buzira kuganja abafàga erhi Korè orhuma.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Now they that were the mesim in the maggefah (plague) were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, in addition to those who were mesim by reason of Korach.

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Attribution

When was this written?

Traditions differ. Both positions are shown rather than one asserted as settled.

Traditional: 1450 BC–1400 BC Moses
Jewish and Christian tradition ascribes the Torah to Moses, written during the wilderness period.
Critical: 950 BC–450 BC Multiple sources, compiled
Historical-critical scholarship sees the Torah as woven from several sources over centuries, reaching final form in the Persian period.

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