Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham and that the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. He gave them the same names his father had given them.
Numbers 32:38 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. They gave names to the cities they rebuilt. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nebo, and Baal-meon–their names were to be changed–and Shibmah; and they gave other names to the cities they built. American Standard Version (1901) and Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Sibmah: and they gave other names unto the cities which they builded. Common English Bible Nebo, and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. They named the cities that they built. Catholic Public Domain Version and Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names having been changed) and Sibmah, appointing names for the cities which they had built. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Nabo, and Baalmeon (their names being changed) and Sabama: giving names to the cities which they had built. |
Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham and that the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. He gave them the same names his father had given them.
Nebo’s descendants: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel, and Benaiah.
‘Pay strict attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips. ,
For Heshbon’s terraced vineyards and the grapevines of Sibmah have withered. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choice vines that reached as far as Jazer and spread to the desert. Their shoots spread out and reached the sea.
Bel crouches; Nebo cowers. Idols depicting them are consigned to beasts and cattle. The images you carry are loaded, as a burden for the weary animal.
About Moab, this is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Woe to Nebo, because it is about to be destroyed; Kiriathaim will be put to shame; it will be taken captive. The fortress will be put to shame and dismayed!
‘Judgement has come to the land of the plateau #– #to Holon, Jahzah, Mephaath,
Therefore I am about to expose Moab’s flank, beginning with its frontier cities, the splendour of the land: Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim.
In the morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him to Bamoth-baal. From there he saw the outskirts of the people’s camp.
‘The territory of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
Then you will die on the mountain that you go up, and you will be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people.
and so that you do not associate with these nations remaining among you. Do not call on the names of their gods or make an oath to them; do not serve them or bow in worship to them.