Numbers 23:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And God met Balaam; and Balaam said to him, “I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered upon each altar a bull and a ram.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

God met Balaam, who said to Him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered on each altar a bull and a ram.

American Standard Version (1901)

And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.

Common English Bible

God granted Balaam an appearance. Balaam said to him, “I have arranged seven altars and I have sacrificed a bull and a ram on each altar.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And after he had quickly departed, God met with him. And Balaam, speaking to him, said: "I have set up seven altars, and I have placed a calf and a ram on each."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when he was gone with speed, God met him. And Balaam speaking to him, said: I have erected seven altars, and have laid on every one a calf and a ram.

Numbers 23:4 Cross References

Numbers 22:20

And God came to Balaam at night and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise, go with them; but only what I bid you, that shall you do.”

Numbers 22:9

And God came to Balaam and said, “Who are these men with you?”

Numbers 23:1

And Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me here seven altars, and provide for me here seven bulls and seven rams.”

Numbers 23:16

And the Lord met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and thus shall you speak.”

Numbers 23:3

And Balaam said to Balak, “Stand beside your burnt offering, and I will go; perhaps the Lord will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you.” And he went to a bare height.

Numbers 23:5

And the Lord put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”

Matthew 20:12

saying, ‘These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.’

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week, I give tithes of all that I get.’

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Romans 3:27

Then what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On the principle of works? No, but on the principle of faith.

Ephesians 2:9

not because of works, lest any man should boast.