Numbers 23:7
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Numbers 23:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da hob er seinen Spruch an und sprach: Aus Aram hat Balak mich hergeführt, der König von Moab von den Bergen des Ostens: Komm, verfluche mir Jakob; ja, komm, verwünsche Israel!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él tomó su parábola, y dijo: De Aram me trajo Balac, rey de Moab, de los montes del oriente: ven, maldíceme á Jacob; y ven, execra á Israel.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele tomou sua parábola, e disse: De Arã me trouxe Balaque, rei de Moabe, dos montes do oriente: Vem, amaldiçoa para mim a Jacó; E vem, condena a Israel.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então Balaão começou a falar a sua profecia e disse: "Balaque trouxe-me de Arã. O rei de Moabe das montanhas do oriente. 'Vem, amaldiçoa Jacó para mim', ele disse: 'Vem, sentencia Israel'.
📖 Numbers 23:7 in Context
5And the Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
6And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.
7And 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.
8How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?
9For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
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