Verse Comparison: Numbers 21:27
American Standard Version
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come ye to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:
Amplified® Bible
That is why those who sing ballads say, Come to Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and established.
Contemporary English Version
That's why the Amorites had written this poem about Heshbon: Come and rebuild Heshbon, King Sihon's capital city!
Darby English Version
Therefore the poets say, Come to Heshbon; let the city of Sihon be built and established.
Good News Bible
That is why the poets sing, "Come to Heshbon, to King Sihon's city! We want to see it rebuilt and restored.
King James Version
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
New American Standard Bible
Therefore those who use proverbs say, "Come to Heshbon! Let it be built! So let the city of Sihon be established.
New International Version
That is why the poets say:
"Come to Heshbon and let it be rebuilt;
let Sihon's city be restored.
New King James Version
Therefore those who speak in proverbs say:
“Come to Heshbon, let it be built;
Let the city of Sihon be repaired.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Therefore those who use proverbs say, "Come to Heshbon! Let us build it ! So let the city of Sihon become established.
Revised Standard Version
Therefore the ballad singers say, "Come to Heshbon, let it be built, let the city of Sihon be established.
Young's Literal Translation
therefore those using similes say -- `Enter ye Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready,