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KJV Lexicon And he took upnasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) his parable mashal (maw-shawl') a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse) -- byword, like, parable, proverb. and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Balak Balaq (baw-lawk') waster; Balak, a Moabitish king -- Balak. the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Moab Mow'ab (mo-awb) from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab. hath brought nachah (naw-khaw') to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists) -- bestow, bring, govern, guide, lead (forth), put, straiten. me from Aram 'Aram (arawm') the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians. out of the mountains harar (haw-rawr') a mountain -- hill, mount(-ain). of the east qedem (keh'-dem) the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward) saying Come yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) curse 'arar (aw-rar') to execrate -- bitterly curse. me Jacob Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. and come yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) defy za`am (zaw-am') to foam at the mouth, i.e. to be enraged -- abhor, abominable, (be) angry, defy, (have) indignation. Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!' King James Bible And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Balaam proclaimed his poem: Balak brought me from Aram; the king of Moab, from the eastern mountains:" Come, put a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel!" International Standard Version Then Balaam uttered this prophetic statement: "King Balak of Moab brought me from Aram, from the eastern mountains, and told me, 'Come and curse Jacob for me. Come and curse Israel.' NET Bible Then Balaam uttered his oracle, saying, "Balak, the king of Moab, brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, 'Come, pronounce a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.' GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Balaam delivered this message: "Balak brought me from Aram. The king of Moab summoned me from the eastern mountains. 'Come, curse Jacob for me,' he said. 'Come, condemn Israel.' King James 2000 Bible And he took up his oracle, and said, Balak the king of Moab has brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse for me Jacob, and come, denounce Israel. Links Numbers 23:7Numbers 23:7 NIV Numbers 23:7 NLT Numbers 23:7 ESV Numbers 23:7 NASB Numbers 23:7 KJV |
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