Numbers 24:1 - The Scriptures 1998 And when Bilʽ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHEN BALAAM saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as he had done each time before [superstitiously] to meet with omens and signs in the natural world, but he set his face toward the wilderness or desert. American Standard Version (1901) And when Balaam saw that it pleased Jehovah to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. Common English Bible Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless the Israelites, so he didn’t go as the other times to seek omens. Instead, he turned toward the desert. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Balaam had seen that it was pleasing to the Lord that he should bless Israel, he by no means went out as he had gone before, to seek divination. But directing his face opposite the desert, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord that he should bless Israel, he went not as he had gone before, to seek divination: but setting his face towards the desert, |
And he said to Balaq, “Stand here by your burnt offering while I meet over there.”
“See, I have received, to bless. And He has blessed, and I do not reverse it.
“But I hold a few matters against you, because you have there those who adhere to the teaching of Bilʽ
“And now look, I know that you shall certainly reign, and that the reign of Yisra’ĕ
And Sha’ul rose up and went down to the Wilderness of Ziph, and with him three thousand chosen men of Yisra’ĕ