Verse Comparison: Numbers 31:2
American Standard Version
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Amplified® Bible
Avenge the Israelites on the Midianites; afterward you shall be gathered to your [departed] people.
Contemporary English Version
"Before you die, make sure that the Midianites are punished for what they did to Israel."
Darby English Version
Avenge the children of Israel upon the Midianites; afterwards shalt thou be gathered unto thy peoples.
Good News Bible
"Punish the Midianites for what they did to the people of Israel. After you have done that, you will die."
King James Version
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
New American Standard Bible
"Take full vengeance for the sons of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you will be gathered to your people."
New International Version
"Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people."
New King James Version
“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" Take full vengeance for the sons of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you will become gathered to your people."
Revised Standard Version
"Avenge the people of Israel on the Mid'ianites; afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
Young's Literal Translation
`Execute the vengeance of the sons of Israel against the Midianites -- afterwards thou art gathered unto thy people.'