Deuteronomy 23:5 - Revised Version 1885 Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nevertheless, the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam, but the Lord your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the Lord your God loves you. American Standard Version (1901) Nevertheless Jehovah thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but Jehovah thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because Jehovah thy God loved thee. Common English Bible But the LORD your God wasn’t interested in listening to Balaam. The LORD your God turned that curse into a blessing because the LORD your God loves you. Catholic Public Domain Version But the Lord your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, and he turned his cursing into your blessing, because he loves you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord thy God would not hear Balaam: and he turned his cursing into thy blessing, because he loved thee. |