Numbers 23:18 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁸ And he took up his proverb and said, “Rise up, Balaq, and hear! Listen to me, son of Tsippor!

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¹⁸ And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

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¹⁸ Balaam took up his [figurative] discourse and said: Rise up, Balak, and hear; listen [closely] to me, son of Zippor.

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¹⁸ And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

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¹⁸ Then Balaam raised his voice and made his address: “Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me out, Zippor’s son.

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¹⁸ But, taking up his parable, he said: "Stand, Balak, and pay attention. Listen, you son of Zippor.

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¹⁸ But he taking up his parable said: Stand, O Balac, and give ear: hear, thou son of Sephor.

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So he went to him and saw him standing by his ascending offering, and the heads of Mo’aḇ with him. And Balaq asked him, “What did יהוה say?”

"Ěl is not a man, to lie; nor a son of man, to repent! Has He said, and would He not do it; or spoken, and would not confirm it?

And Ěhuḏ came to him while he was sitting in his cool roof room. And Ěhuḏ said, “I have a message from Elohim for you.” So he arose from his seat.