Numbers 24:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ 2 And thou be chosen of the stock of Cin, how long shalt thou be able to continue? For Assur shall take thee captive.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ I see Him, but not now; I behold Him, but He is not near. A star (Star) shall come forth out of Jacob, and a scepter (Scepter) shall rise out of Israel and shall crush all the corners of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth [Moab's sons of tumult]. [Matt. 2:2; Rom. 15:12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ I see him, but not now; I look at him, but not nearby. A star comes from Jacob; a scepter arises from Israel, smashing Moab’s forehead, the head of all the Sethites.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ I shall see him, but not presently. I shall gaze upon him, but not soon. A star shall rise out of Jacob, and a rod shall spring up from Israel. And he shall strike down the commanders of Moab, and he shall devastate all the sons of Seth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ I shall see him: but not now. I shall behold him, but not near. A star shall rise out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth.

Numbers 24:17 Cross References

Genesis 49:10

1 ying his foal to the vineyard, and his ass, 0 my son, to the vine. He shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

2 Samuel 8:14

And David said: Is there any one, think you, left of the house of Saul, that I may shew kindness to him for Jonathan's sake?

2 Samuel 8:2

And David took the arms of gold, which the servants of Adarezer wore, and brought them to Jerusalem.

2 Kings 3:5

0 And the king of Israel said: Alas, alas, alas, the Lord hath gathered us three kings together, to deliver us into the hands of Moab!

1 Chronicles 18:2

And David took the golden quivers which the servants of Adarezer had, and he brought them to Jerusalem.

Psalm 110:2

Great are the works of the Lord: sought out according to all his wills

Psalm 45:6

3 All the glory of the king's daughter is within in golden borders,

Isaiah 15:1

For the waters of Dibon are filled with blood: for I will bring more upon Dibon: the lion upon them that shall flee of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

Isaiah 9:7

5 The aged and honourable, he is the head: and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

Jeremiah 48:1

Give a flower to Moab, for in its flower it shall go out: and the cities thereof shall be desolate, and uninhabited.

Jeremiah 48:45

And afterwards I will cause the captives of the children of Ammon to return, saith the Lord.

Zechariah 10:4

2 I will strengthen them in the Lord, and they shall walk in his name, saith the Lord.

Zechariah 12:10

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be confounded, every one by his own vision, when he shall prophesy, neither shall they be clad with a garment of sackcloth, to deceive :

Numbers 21:29

4 And the Lord said to Moses: Fear him not, for I have delivered him and all his people, and his country into thy hand: and thou shalt do to him as thou didst to Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, the inhabitant of Hesebon.

Numbers 24:16

1 He saw also the Cinite: and took up his parable, and said: Thy habitation in- deed is strong: but though thou build thy nest in a rock,

Luke 1:78

And it came to pass, that when they were there, her days were accomplished, that she should be delivered.

Hebrews 1:8

How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation? which having begun to be declared by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard him.

Hebrews 7:14

3 And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:

2 Peter 1:19

And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked.

Jude 1:11

0 But you, my beloved, building yourselves upon you most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

Revelation 1:7

6 And he had in his right hand seven stars. And from his mouth came out a sharp two edged sword: and his face was as the sun shineth in his power.

Revelation 11:15

And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with an iron rod: and her son was taken up to God, and to his throne.

1 Samuel 14:38

3 And Saul said to Jonathan: Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said: I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod, which was in my hand, and behold I must die.