Balaam’s Second Oracle
Numbers 23:25
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Now Balak said to Balaam, “Then neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”
- KJV
- ¶ And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- WEB
- Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.”
- ASV
- And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- LSV
- And Balak says to Balaam, “Neither pierce it at all, nor bless it at all”;
- YLT
- And Balak saith unto Balaam, 'Neither pierce it at all, nor bless it at all;'
- DBY
- And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- DRC
- And Balac said to Balaam: Neither curse, nor bless him.
- GNV
- Then Balak sayde vnto Balaam, Neither curse, nor blesse them at all.
- JPS
- And Balak said unto Balaam: 'Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.'
- LXXE
- And Balac said to Balaam, Neither curse the people at all for me, nor bless them at all.Gr. him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר בָּלָק֙ אֶל־בִּלְעָ֔ם גַּם־קֹ֖ב לֹ֣א תִקֳּבֶ֑נּוּ גַּם־בָּרֵ֖ךְ לֹ֥א תְבָרֲכֶֽנּוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπε Βαλὰκ πρὸς Βαλαὰμ, οὔτε κατάραις καταράσῃ μοι αὐτὸν, οὔτε εὐλογῶν μὴ εὐλογήσῃς αὐτόν.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MoabitesBalakAbel-ShittimCharmMagic; MagicianPoetry, HebrewWorldlinessNumbers, Book ofDivinationProphecy; Prophets
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