Numbers 16:39

King James Version (KJV)

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:

Translations

Numbers 16:39 - Amplified Bible

Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers with which the Levites who were burned had offered incense, and they were hammered into broad sheets for a covering of the [brazen] altar [of burnt offering],

Numbers 16:39 - American Standard Version

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, which they that were burnt had offered; and they beat them out for a covering of the altar,

Numbers 16:39 - Bible in Basic English

So Eleazar the priest took the brass vessels which had been offered by those who were burned up, and they were hammered out to make a cover for the altar:

Numbers 16:39 - Darby Bible

And Eleazar the priest took the copper censers, which they that were burnt had presented; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:

Numbers 16:39 - English Standard Version

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers, which those who were burned had offered, and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar,

Numbers 16:39 - King James Version

And Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:

Numbers 16:39 - La Biblia de las Americas

El sacerdote Eleazar tomò los incensarios de bronce que habìan presentado los que fueron quemados, y a martillo los hicieron una cubierta para el altar,

Numbers 16:39 - The Message

So Eleazar gathered all the bronze censers that belonged to those who had been burned up and had them hammered flat and used to overlay the Altar, just as God had instructed him by Moses. This was to serve as a sign to Israel that only descendants of Aaron were allowed to burn incense before God; anyone else trying it would end up like Korah and his gang.

Numbers 16:39 - New American Standard Bible

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had offered, and they hammered them out as a plating for the altar,

Numbers 16:39 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

El sacerdote Eleazar tomò los incensarios de bronce que habìan presentado los que fueron quemados, y a golpe de martillo los hicieron una cubierta para el altar,

Numbers 16:39 - World English Bible

Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, which those who were burnt had offered; and they beat them out for a covering of the altar,

Numbers 16:39 - Young's Living Translation

And Eleazar the priest taketh the brazen censers which they who are burnt had brought near, and they spread them out, a covering for the altar --

Numbers 16:39 - Additional Comments

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