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Webster's Bible Translation
Numbers 22:10
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent to me, [saying],
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Hebrew Names Version
Bil`am said to God, Balak the son of Tzippor, king of Mo'av, has sent to me, [saying],
Bil`am said to God, Balak the son of Tzippor, king of Mo'av, has sent to me, [saying],
King James Version
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
Lexham English Bible
And Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent word to me,
And Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent word to me,
English Standard Version
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
New Century Version
Balaam said to God, "The king of Moab, Balak son of Zippor, sent them to me with this message:
Balaam said to God, "The king of Moab, Balak son of Zippor, sent them to me with this message:
New English Translation
Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,
Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,
Amplified Bible
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me:
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me:
New American Standard Bible
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent word to me:
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent word to me:
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Baalam said vnto God, Balak ye sonne of Zippor, king of Moab hath set vnto me, saying,
And Baalam said vnto God, Balak ye sonne of Zippor, king of Moab hath set vnto me, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me,
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me,
Contemporary English Version
"They are messengers from King Balak of Moab," Balaam answered. "He sent them
"They are messengers from King Balak of Moab," Balaam answered. "He sent them
Complete Jewish Bible
Bil‘am said to God, "Balak the son of Tzippor, king of Mo'av, has sent me this message:
Bil‘am said to God, "Balak the son of Tzippor, king of Mo'av, has sent me this message:
Darby Translation
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me,
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me,
Easy-to-Read Version
Balaam said to God, "The king of Moab, Balak son of Zippor, sent them to give me a message.
Balaam said to God, "The king of Moab, Balak son of Zippor, sent them to give me a message.
George Lamsa Translation
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
Good News Translation
He answered, "King Balak of Moab has sent them to tell me
He answered, "King Balak of Moab has sent them to tell me
Christian Standard Bible®
Balaam replied to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent this message to me:
Balaam replied to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent this message to me:
Literal Translation
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor king of Moab has sent to me,
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor king of Moab has sent to me,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Balaam sayde vnto God: Balac ye sonne of Ziphor the kynge of the Moabites hath sent vnto me:
Balaam sayde vnto God: Balac ye sonne of Ziphor the kynge of the Moabites hath sent vnto me:
American Standard Version
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And Balaam said to God, Balak, the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent them to me, saying,
And Balaam said to God, Balak, the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent them to me, saying,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Balaam sayd vnto God: Balac the sonne of Ziphor kyng of Moab hath sent vnto me [saying:]
And Balaam sayd vnto God: Balac the sonne of Ziphor kyng of Moab hath sent vnto me [saying:]
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Balaam said unto God: 'Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me [saying]:
And Balaam said unto God: 'Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me [saying]:
King James Version (1611)
And Balaam said vnto God, Balak the sonne of Zippor, King of Moab, hath sent vnto me, saying;
And Balaam said vnto God, Balak the sonne of Zippor, King of Moab, hath sent vnto me, saying;
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Balaam said to God, Balac son of Sepphor, king of Moab, sent them to me, saying,
And Balaam said to God, Balac son of Sepphor, king of Moab, sent them to me, saying,
English Revised Version
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
And Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:
And Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Balaam answeride, Balaach, the sone of Sephor, kyng of Moabitis, sente to me, and seide, Lo!
Balaam answeride, Balaach, the sone of Sephor, kyng of Moabitis, sente to me, and seide, Lo!
Young's Literal Translation
And Balaam saith unto God, `Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
And Balaam saith unto God, `Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
Update Bible Version
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, [saying],
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, [saying],
World English Bible
Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, [saying],
Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, [saying],
New King James Version
So Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
So Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
New Living Translation
Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent me this message:
Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent me this message:
New Life Bible
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me, saying,
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me, saying,
New Revised Standard
Balaam said to God, "King Balak son of Zippor of Moab, has sent me this message:
Balaam said to God, "King Balak son of Zippor of Moab, has sent me this message:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then said Balaam unto God, - Balak, son of Zipper king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
Then said Balaam unto God, - Balak, son of Zipper king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
Douay-Rheims Bible
He answered: Balac the son of Sephor king of the Moabites hath sent to me,
He answered: Balac the son of Sephor king of the Moabites hath sent to me,
Revised Standard Version
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
And Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent to me, saying,
THE MESSAGE
Balaam answered, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent them with a message: ‘Look, the people that came up out of Egypt are all over the place! Come and curse them for me. Maybe then I'll be able to attack and drive them out of the country.'"
Balaam answered, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent them with a message: ‘Look, the people that came up out of Egypt are all over the place! Come and curse them for me. Maybe then I'll be able to attack and drive them out of the country.'"
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me,
Balaam said to God, "Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent word to me,
Contextual Overview
1 And the children of Israel moved forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side of Jordan [by] Jericho. 2 And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. 3 And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they [were] many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel. 4 And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all [that are] around us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor [was] king of the Moabites at that time. 5 He sent messengers therefore to Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which [is] by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there has a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: 6 Come now therefore, I pray thee, Curse for me this people; for they [are] too mighty for me: it may be I shall prevail, [that] we may smite them, and [that] I may drive them out of the land: for I know that he whom thou blessest [is] blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed. 7 And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak. 8 And he said to them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak to me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam. 9 And God came to Balaam, and said, What men [are] these with thee? 10 And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent to me, [saying],
Bible Verse Review
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Numbers 22:4-6
Reciprocal: Numbers 31:8 - Balaam
Cross-References
Genesis 22:6
And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid [it] upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife: and they went both of them together.
And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid [it] upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife: and they went both of them together.
Genesis 22:12
And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing to him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld from me thy son, thy only [son].
And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing to him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld from me thy son, thy only [son].
Genesis 22:17
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which [is] on the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which [is] on the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Genesis 22:19
So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
Genesis 22:21
Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
Genesis 22:23
And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah bore to Nahor Abraham's brother.
And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah bore to Nahor Abraham's brother.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Balaam said unto God,.... In answer to the question he put to him:
Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me; these men, and a message by them:
saying; as follows.
