Numbers 24:3 - Revised Version 1885

³ And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, And the man whose eyes are open hath said:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And he took up his [figurative] discourse and said: Balaam son of Beor, the man whose eye is opened [at last, to see clearly the purposes and will of God],

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

Common English Bible

³ He raised his voice and made his address: “The oracle of Balaam, Beor’s son; the oracle of a man whose eye is open.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ taking up his parable, he said: "Balaam, the son of Beor, the man whose eye has been obstructed,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye is stopped up:

Numbers 24:3 Cross References

1 Kings 22:17

And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace.

1 Kings 22:19

And he said, Therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

Job 29:1

And Job again took up his parable, and said,

Numbers 22:31

Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.

Numbers 23:18

And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

Numbers 23:7

And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.

Numbers 24:15

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:

Numbers 24:16

He saith, which heareth the words of God, And knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Which seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:

Numbers 24:4

He saith, which heareth the words of God, Which seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open: