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Balak Summons Balaam

Numbers 22:14

In 11 translations

BSB
And the princes of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”
KJV
And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.
WEB
The princes of Moab rose up, and they went to Balak, and said, “Balaam refuses to come with us.”
ASV
And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.
LSV
and the princes of Moab rise, and come to Balak, and say, “Balaam is refusing to come with us.”
YLT
and the princes of Moab rise, and come in unto Balak, and say, 'Balaam is refusing to come with us.'
DBY
And the princes of Moab rose up; and they went to Balak, and said, Balaam has refused to come with us.
DRC
The princes returning, said to Balac: Balaam would not come with us.
GNV
So the princes of Moab rose vp, and went vnto Balak, and sayd, Balaam hath refused to come with vs.
JPS
And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said: 'Balaam refuseth to come with us.'
LXXE
And the princes of Moab rose, and came to Balac, and said, Balaam will not come with us.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּק֨וּמוּ֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אֶל־בָּלָ֑ק וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ מֵאֵ֥ן בִּלְעָ֖ם הֲלֹ֥ךְ עִמָּֽנוּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀναστάντες οἱ ἄρχοντες Μωὰβ, ἦλθον πρὸς Βαλὰκ, καὶ εἶπαν, οὐ θέλει Βαλαὰμ πορευθῆναι μεθʼ ἡμῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 22:13So Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak’s princes, “Go back to your homeland, because the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”
  • Numbers 22:37And he said to Balaam, “Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why did you not come to me? Am I really not able to richly reward you?”

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