Numbers 22:3

In 11 translations

BSB

and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.

KJV

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

WEB

Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

ASV

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

LSV

and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is distressed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

YLT

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,

DBY

And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

DRC

And that the Moabites were in great fear of him, and were not able to sustain his assault,

GNV

And the Moabites were sore afraide of the people, because they were many, and Moab fretted against the children of Israel.

JPS

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was overcome with dread because of the children of Israel.

LXXE

then Moab feared the people exceedingly because they were many; and Moab was grieved before the face of the children of Israel.q. d. because of. Hebraism.

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WLC

וַיָּ֨גָר מוֹאָ֜ב מִפְּנֵ֥י הָעָ֛ם מְאֹ֖ד כִּ֣י רַב־ה֑וּא וַיָּ֣קָץ מוֹאָ֔ב מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἐφοβήθη Μωὰβ τὸν λαὸν σφόδρα ὅτι πολλοὶ ἦσαν· καὶ προσώχθισε Μωὰβ ἀπὸ προσώπου υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.

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• Exodus 15:15Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away,
• Isaiah 23:5When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.
• Joshua 2:24“The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”
• Deuteronomy 2:25This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
• Joshua 9:24The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives…
• Joshua 2:10–11For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to…
• Psalms 53:5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.

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