Numbers 24:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 4 But yet going to my people, I will give thee counsel, what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, And cursed is he that curseth thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ He couched, he lay down as a lion; and as a lioness, who shall rouse him? Blessed [of God] is he who blesses you [who prays for and contributes to your welfare] and cursed [of God] is he who curses you [who in word, thought, or deed would bring harm upon you]. [Matt. 25:40.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.

Common English Bible

⁹ He crouched and lay down like a lion; like a lioness, who can make her rise? The one blessing you will be blessed, and the one cursing you will be cursed.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Lying down, he has slept like a lion, and like a lioness, whom no one would dare to awaken. He who blesses you, shall himself also be blessed. He who curses you, shall be considered cursed."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Lying down he hath slept as a lion, and as a lioness, whom none shall dare to rouse. He that blesseth thee shall also himself be blessed. He that curseth thee shall be reckoned accursed.

Numbers 24:9 Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless them that bless thee, and curse them that curse thee, and IN THEE shall all the kindred of the earth be blessed:

Genesis 27:29

0 Isaac had scarce ended his words, when Jacob being now gone out abroad, Esau came,

Genesis 49:9

0 The sceptre shall not be taken away from Juda, nor a ruler from his thigh, till he come that is to be sent, and he shall be the expectation of nations.

1 Kings 10:20

5 And every one brought him presents, vessels of silver and of gold, garments and armour, and spices, and horses and mules every year.

2 Chronicles 9:18

3 And all the kings of the earth desired to see the face of Solomon, that they might hear the wisdom which God had given in his heart.

Esther 6:13

For we are given up, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold for bondmen and bondwomen: the evil might be borne with, and I would have mourned in silence: but now we have an enemy, whose cruelty redoundeth upon the king.

Job 41:10

7 They stick one to another and they hold one another fast, and shall not be separated.

Psalm 122:6

For our soul is greatly filled: we are a reproach to the rich, and contempt to the proud.

Psalm 2:12

For thou hast struck all them who are my adversaries without cause: thou hast broken the teeth of sinners.

Exodus 23:22

5 And you shall serve the Lord your God, that I may bless your bread and your waters, and may take away sickness from the midst of thee.

Isaiah 31:4

The eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken diligently.

Micah 5:8

Hear ye what the Lord saith: Arise, contend thou in judgment against the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Numbers 22:12

7 For I am ready to honour thee, and will give thee whatsoever thou wilt: come and curse this people.

Numbers 22:6

1 Saying: Behold a people that is come out of Egypt, hath covered the face of the land: come and curse them, if by any means I may fight with them and drive them away.

Numbers 23:24

9 Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

Numbers 24:10

5 Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said:

Matthew 25:40

You know that after two days shall be the pasch, and the son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified:

Matthew 25:45

There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of precious ointment, and poured it on his head as he was at table.

Acts 9:5

3 But Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem.

Deuteronomy 30:7

2 Nor is it in heaven, that thou shouldst say: Which of us can go up to heaven to bring it unto us, and we may hear and fulfil it in work?