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Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 22:10
And Balaam saith unto God, `Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
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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!
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],
Webster's Bible Translation
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent to me, [saying],
And Balaam said to God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath 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 sons of Israel journey and encamp in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan, [by] Jericho. 2 And Balak son of Zippor seeth all that Israel hath done to the Amorite, 3 and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel, 4 and Moab saith unto the elders of Midian, `Now doth the assembly lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the green thing of the field.' And Balak son of Zippor [is] king of Moab at that time, 5 and he sendeth messengers unto Balaam son of Beor, to Pethor, which [is] by the River of the land of the sons of his people, to call for him, saying, `Lo, a people hath come out of Egypt; lo, it hath covered the eye of the land, and it is abiding over-against me; 6 and now, come, I pray thee, curse for me this people, for it [is] mightier than I; it may be I prevail -- we smite it -- and I cast it out from the land; for I have known -- that which thou blessest is blessed, and that which thou cursest is cursed.' 7 And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian go, and divinations in their hand, and they come in unto Balaam, and speak unto him the words of Balak, 8 and he saith unto them, `Lodge here to-night, and I have brought you back word, as Jehovah speaketh unto me;' and the princes of Moab abide with Balaam. 9 And God cometh in unto Balaam, and saith, `Who [are] these men with thee?' 10 And Balaam saith unto God, `Balak, son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me:
Bible Verse Review
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Numbers 22:4-6
Reciprocal: Numbers 31:8 - Balaam
Cross-References
Genesis 22:6
And Abraham taketh the wood of the burnt-offering, and placeth on Isaac his son, and he taketh in his hand the fire, and the knife; and they go on both of them together.
And Abraham taketh the wood of the burnt-offering, and placeth on Isaac his son, and he taketh in his hand the fire, and the knife; and they go on both of them together.
Genesis 22:12
and He saith, `Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'
and He saith, `Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'
Genesis 22:17
that blessing I bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thy seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand which [is] on the sea-shore; and thy seed doth possess the gate of his enemies;
that blessing I bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thy seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand which [is] on the sea-shore; and thy seed doth possess the gate of his enemies;
Genesis 22:19
And Abraham turneth back unto his young men, and they rise and go together unto Beer-Sheba; and Abraham dwelleth in Beer-Sheba.
And Abraham turneth back unto his young men, and they rise and go together unto Beer-Sheba; and Abraham dwelleth in Beer-Sheba.
Genesis 22:21
Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother; and Kemuel father of Aram,
Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother; and Kemuel father of Aram,
Genesis 22:23
and Bethuel hath begotten Rebekah;' these eight hath Milcah borne to Nahor, Abraham's brother;
and Bethuel hath begotten Rebekah;' these eight hath Milcah borne 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.
