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Numbers 32:16,36 - Compare All Versions

Numbers 32:16 NIV (New International Version)

Then they came up to him and said, “We would like to build pens here for our livestock and cities for our women and children.

Numbers 32:36 NIV (New International Version)

Beth Nimrah and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and built pens for their flocks.

Numbers 32:16 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Then they came near to him and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones

Numbers 32:36 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran, fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

Numbers 32:16 NLT (New Living Translation)

But they approached Moses and said, “We simply want to build pens for our livestock and fortified towns for our wives and children.

Numbers 32:36 NLT (New Living Translation)

Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran. These were all fortified towns with pens for their flocks.

Numbers 32:16 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Then they approached him and said, “We want to build sheep pens here for our livestock and cities for our dependents.

Numbers 32:36 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran  as fortified cities, and built sheep pens.

Numbers 32:16 KJV (King James Version)

And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones

Numbers 32:36 KJV (King James Version)

and Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.

Numbers 32:16 NKJV (New King James Version)

Then they came near to him and said: “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones

Numbers 32:36 NKJV (New King James Version)

Beth Nimrah and Beth Haran, fortified cities, and folds for sheep.

Numbers 32:16-19 MSG (The Message)

They came close to him and said, “All we want to do is build corrals for our livestock and towns for our families. Then we’ll take up arms and take the front lines, leading the People of Israel to their place. We’ll be able to leave our families behind, secure in fortified towns, safe from those who live in the land. But we won’t go back home until every Israelite is in full possession of his inheritance. We won’t expect any inheritance west of the Jordan; we are claiming all our inheritance east of the Jordan.”

Numbers 32:34-36 MSG (The Message)

The Gadites rebuilt Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer, Atroth Shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah, Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran as fortified cities; they also built corrals for their animals.

Numbers 32:16 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Then they approached him and said, “We will build sheepfolds for our livestock here and cities for our little ones

Numbers 32:36 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and sheepfolds for sheep.

Numbers 32:16 AMP (Amplified Bible)

But the people of Reuben and Gad approached Moses and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our flocks and [walled] cities for our children

Numbers 32:36 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fortified (walled) cities, and sheepfolds for sheep.

Numbers 32:16 NET (New English Translation)

Then they came very close to him and said, “We will build sheep folds here for our flocks and cities for our families

Numbers 32:36 NET (New English Translation)

Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and constructed pens for their flocks.