Numbers 24:18

In 11 translations

BSB

Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor.

KJV

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.

WEB

Edom shall be a possession. Seir, his enemy, also shall be a possession, while Israel does valiantly.

ASV

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.

LSV

And Edom has been a possession, || And Seir has been a possession [for] his enemies, || And Israel is doing valiantly;

YLT

And Edom hath been a possession, And Seir hath been a possession, [for] its enemies, And Israel is doing valiantly;

DBY

And Edom shall be a possession, and Seir a possession, — they, his enemies; but Israel will do valiantly.

DRC

And he shall possess Idumea: the inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies, but Israel shall do manfully.

GNV

And Edom shalbe possessed, and Seir shall be a possession to their enemies: but Israel shall do valiantly.

JPS

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also, even his enemies, shall be a possession; while Israel doeth valiantly.

LXXE

And Edom shall be an inheritance, and Esau his enemy shall be an inheritance of Israel, and Israel wrought valiantly.

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WLC

וְהָיָ֨ה אֱד֜וֹם יְרֵשָׁ֗ה וְהָיָ֧ה יְרֵשָׁ֛ה שֵׂעִ֖יר אֹיְבָ֑יו וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹ֥שֶׂה חָֽיִל׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔσται Ἐδὼμ κληρονομία, καὶ ἔσται κληρονομία Ἡσαῦ ὁ ἐχθρὸς αὐτοῦ· καὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐποίησεν ἐν ἰσχύϊ.

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• Amos 9:12that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear My name,” declares the LORD, who will do this.
• 2 Samuel 8:14He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
• Genesis 27:29May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”
• Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
• Psalms 60:1You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!
• Genesis 27:40You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”
• Isaiah 34:5When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction.
• Psalms 60:8–12Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.” Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O…
• Genesis 32:3Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

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