Numbers 22:4
“And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Numbers 22:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Moab sprach zu den Ältesten von Midian: Nun wird dieser Haufe alle unsere Umgebungen abfressen, wie das Rind das Grüne des Feldes abfrißt. Und Balak, der Sohn Zippors, war zu jener Zeit König von Moab.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dijo Moab á los ancianos de Madián: Ahora lamerá esta gente todos nuestros contornos, como lame el buey la grama del campo. Y Balac, hijo de Zippor, era entonces rey de Moab.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse Moabe aos anciãos de Midiã: Agora lamberá esta gente todos nossos entornos, como lambe o boi a grama do campo. E Balaque, filho de Zipor, era então rei de Moabe.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei de Moabe disse aos anciãos de Midiã: "Essa multidão comerá tudo à nossa volta como um boi que devora as ervas do campo". Nessa época, Balaque, filho de Zipor, era rei de Moabe.
📖 Numbers 22:4 in Context
2And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.
3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
4And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about 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.
5He sent messengers therefore unto 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 is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
6Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
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