Numbers 24:18 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁸ Edom shall be dispossessed, Seir also, his enemies, shall be dispossessed, while Israel does valiantly.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; And Israel shall do valiantly.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And Edom shall be [taken as] a possession, [Mount] Seir also shall be dispossessed, who were Israel's enemies, while Israel does valiantly.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Edom will become a possession, Seir a possession of its enemies. But Israel acts powerfully.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And he shall possess Idumea; the inheritance of Seir shall fall to their enemies. Yet truly, Israel shall act with strength.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And he shall possess Idumea. The inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies: but Israel shall do manfully.

Numbers 24:18 Cross References

Genesis 27:29

Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be every one who curses you, and blessed be every one who blesses you!”

Genesis 27:40

By your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother; but when you break loose you shall break his yoke from your neck.”

Genesis 32:3

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,

2 Samuel 8:14

And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.

1 Kings 11:14

And the Lord raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal house in Edom.

1 Kings 11:15

For when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of the army went up to bury the slain, he slew every male in Edom

Psalm 60:1

O God, thou hast rejected us, broken our defenses; thou hast been angry; oh, restore us.

Isaiah 34:5

For my sword has drunk its fill in the heavens; behold, it descends for judgment upon Edom, upon the people I have doomed.

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this that comes from Edom, in crimsoned garments from Bozrah, he that is glorious in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? “It is I, announcing vindication, mighty to save.”

Amos 9:11

“In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen and repair its breaches, and raise up its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old;

Amos 9:12

that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations who are called by my name,” says the Lord who does this.

Obadiah 1:2

Behold, I will make you small among the nations, you shall be utterly despised.

Numbers 20:18

But Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through, lest I come out with the sword against you.”

Numbers 24:19

By Jacob shall dominion be exercised, and the survivors of cities be destroyed!”