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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
וכל ישראל אשר סביבתיהם--נסו לקלם כי אמרו פן תבלענו הארץ
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vkl ySHrAl ASHr sbybtyhm--nsv lqlm ky Amrv pn tbl`nv hArTS

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
at vero omnis Israhel qui stabat per gyrum fugit ad clamorem pereuntium dicens ne forte et nos terra degluttiat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
New King James Version   
Then all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up also!”
21st Century King James Version   
And all Israel who were round about them fled at the cry of them, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up also!”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them; for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up.
Darby Bible Translation   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
But all Israel, that was standing round about, fled at the cry of them that were perishing: saying: Lest perhaps the earth swallow us up also.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
God's Word   
All the Israelites around them ran away when they heard their screams. They thought the ground would swallow them, too.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled because they thought, "The earth may swallow us too!"
International Standard Version   
Then all of the Israelis who were around them ran away when they heard them crying, ".so the ground won't swallow us up, too."
NET Bible   
All the Israelites who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, "What if the earth swallows us too?"
New American Standard Bible   
All Israel who were around them fled at their outcry, for they said, "The earth may swallow us up!"
New International Version   
At their cries, all the Israelites around them fled, shouting, "The earth is going to swallow us too!"
New Living Translation   
All the people around them fled when they heard their screams. "The earth will swallow us, too!" they cried.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And all Israel that were round about them, fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
The World English Bible   
All Israel that were around them fled at the cry of them; for they said, "Lest the earth swallow us up!"
EasyEnglish Bible   
When the other Israelites heard those men shout, they ran away quickly. They were saying, ‘Help! The ground might eat us too!’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and all Israel who [are] round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, `Lest the earth swallow us;'
New Life Version   
And all Israel who were around them ran away at their cry. For they said, “The earth may take us too!”
The Voice Bible   
Those who remained ran away, terrified. Surviving Israelites: What if the earth swallows us up too?
Living Bible   
All of the people of Israel fled at their screams, fearing that the earth would swallow them too.
New Catholic Bible   
All of Israel that had gathered around them fled at their outcry for they said, “The earth might swallow us up too!”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then all Israel who were around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And all Israel, those that were round about them, fled at the cry of them, for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
Christian Standard Bible   
At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled because they thought, “The earth may swallow us too!”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And all Israel who were round about them fled at their cry, for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
New Century Version   
The people of Israel around them heard their screams and ran away, saying, “The earth will swallow us, too!”
The Message   
At the sound of their cries everyone around ran for dear life, shouting, “We’re about to be swallowed up alive!”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Hearing their screams, all the Israelites who were around them fled, because they said, “The earth will swallow us up too!”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth will swallow us too!”
Good News Translation®   
All the people of Israel who were there fled when they heard their cry. They shouted, “Run! The earth might swallow us too!”
Wycliffe Bible   
And soothly all Israel that stood about, fled from the cry of men perishing, and said, Lest peradventure the earth swallow also us. (And all the Israelites who stood about, fled from the cry of the people as they perished, saying, Lest the earth swallow us as well.)
Contemporary English Version   
The rest of the Israelites heard their screams, so they ran off, shouting, “We don't want that to happen to us!”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth will swallow us, too!”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they said, ‘The earth will swallow us too!’
Common English Bible © 2011   
All the Israelites who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “The earth may swallow us.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
All Israel who were around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth may swallow us also.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
But all the Israelites near them fled at their shrieks, saying, “The earth might swallow us too!”
New American Standard Bible   
Then all Israel who were around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth might swallow us!”
The Expanded Bible   
·The people of [L All] Israel around them heard their screams and ran away, saying, “The earth will swallow us, too!”
Tree of Life Version   
All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they shouted, “Perhaps the earth will swallow us!”
Revised Standard Version   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
New International Reader's Version   
All the Israelites around them heard their cries. They ran away from them. They shouted, “The ground is going to swallow us up too!”
BRG Bible   
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
Complete Jewish Bible   
All Isra’el around them fled at their shrieks, shouting, “The earth might swallow us too!”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they said, ‘The earth will swallow us too!’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Kol Yisroel that were round about them fled at the cry of them, for they said, Lest ha’aretz swallow us up also.
Names of God Bible   
All the Israelites around them ran away when they heard their screams. They thought the ground would swallow them, too.
Modern English Version   
All Israel that was around them fled at their cry because they said, “The earth will swallow us also.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
The Israelites heard the cries of the men being destroyed. So they all ran in different directions and said, “The earth will swallow us too!”
International Children’s Bible   
The people of Israel around them heard their screams. They ran away and said, “The earth will swallow us, too!”
Lexham English Bible   
All Israel who were around them fled at their cry, because they said, “Lest the land swallow us up!”
New International Version - UK   
At their cries, all the Israelites around them fled, shouting, ‘The earth is going to swallow us too!’