Verse Comparison: Numbers 20:21
American Standard Version
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
Amplified® Bible
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory, so Israel turned away from him.
Contemporary English Version
to keep Israel from passing through its territory. So the Israelites had to go in another direction.
Darby English Version
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; and Israel turned away from him.
Good News Bible
Because the Edomites would not let the Israelites pass through their territory, the Israelites turned and went another way.
King James Version
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
New American Standard Bible
Thus Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.
New International Version
Since Edom refused to let them go through their territory, Israel turned away from them.
New King James Version
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Thus Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.
Revised Standard Version
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.
Young's Literal Translation
and Edom refuseth to suffer Israel to pass over through his border, and Israel turneth aside from off him.