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Numbers 31:22
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KJ21
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
ASV
howbeit the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
AMP
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
AMPC
Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
BRG
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
CSB
The gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
CSBA
The gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead – 
CEB
Gold, silver, copper, iron, tin, and lead—
CJB
Even though gold, silver, brass, iron, tin and lead
CEV
Eleazar then explained, “If you need to purify something that won't burn, such as gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead, you must first place it in a hot fire. After you take it out, sprinkle it with the water that purifies. Everything else should only be sprinkled with the water. Do all of this, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
DARBY
Only the gold, and the silver, the copper, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
DRA
Gold, and silver, and brass, and iron, and lend, and tin,
ERV
You must put gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead into the fire and then wash these things with the special water to make them pure. If something can be put in the fire, you must put it in fire to purify it. If things cannot be put in fire, you must still wash them with the special water.
EASY
You must put all the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, and other metals in a fire.
EHV
The gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead
ESV
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
ESVUK
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
EXB
Put any gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
GNV
As for gold, and silver, brass, iron, tin, and lead:
GW
Any gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
GNT
Everything that will not burn, such as gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead, is to be purified by passing it through fire. Everything else is to be purified by the water for purification.
HCSB
Only the gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
ICB
Put any gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead into the fire.
ISV
concerning anything containing gold, silver, brass, iron, tin, lead,
JUB
certainly the gold and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
KJV
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
AKJV
only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
LSB
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin and the lead,
LEB
Only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead—
TLB
‘Anything that will stand heat—such as gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
MSG
Eleazar the priest then spoke to the soldiers who had fought in the battle: “This is the ruling from the Revelation that God gave Moses: Gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—and anything else that can survive fire—must be passed through the fire; then it will be ritually purified. It must also be ritually washed in the Water-of-Cleansing. Further, whatever cannot survive fire must be put through that water. On the seventh day scrub your clothes; you will be ritually clean. Then you can return to camp.” * * *
MEV
Only the gold, and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
NOG
Any gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
NABRE
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin and lead—
NASB
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
NASB1995
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin and the lead,
NCB
gold, silver, brass, iron, tin, lead,
NCV
Put any gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
NET
‘Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
NIRV
All your gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin and lead
NIV
Gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, lead
NIVUK
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, lead
NKJV
Only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
NLV
Take the gold, silver, brass, iron, tin and lead,
NLT
Anything made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, or lead—
NRSVA
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
NRSVACE
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
NRSVCE
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
NRSVUE
gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
OJB
Only the zahav, and the kesef, the nechoshet, the barzel, the bedil, and the oferet,
RGT
“As for gold, and silver, brass, iron, tin, and lead —
RSV
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
RSVCE
only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
TLV
The gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, lead,
VOICE
Whatever you wear or have with you that is not flammable—all metals such as gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—shall be cleansed by fire. To fully purify such objects, wash them in the water for ritual impurity too. But anything that cannot stand fire, wash with the water.
WEB
However the gold, and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
WYC
The gold, and silver, and brass, and iron, and tin, and lead,
YLT
only, the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
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