Rescue me from the lion’s mouth.\par Protect me from the bulls’ horns. {\cf2\super [132]} \par
Numbers 23:22 - Easy To Read Version God brought those people out of Egypt.
They are as strong as a wild ox. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 God brought them out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of an unicorn. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition God brought them forth out of Egypt; they have as it were the strength of a wild ox. American Standard Version (1901) God bringeth them forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox. Common English Bible God, who brought them out of Egypt, is like a magnificent wild bull for him. Catholic Public Domain Version God has led him away from Egypt; his strength is like that of the rhinoceros. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros. |
Rescue me from the lion’s mouth.\par Protect me from the bulls’ horns. {\cf2\super [132]} \par
God is wonderful in his temple.\par The God of Israel gives strength and power to his people.\par Praise God!\par
But you will make me strong.\par I will be like a ram with strong horns.\par \{You chose me for my special work;\}\par you poured your refreshing oil over me.\par
After 430 years, to the very day, all the armies of the Lord [76] left Egypt.
Then Egypt will know that I am the Lord. They will honor me when I defeat Pharaoh and his horse soldiers and chariots.”
“I am the Lord [123] your God. I led you out of the land of Egypt where you were slaves. {So you must obey these commands:}
But I have put you here for a reason. I have put you here so that I could show you my power. Then people all over the world will learn about me!
So the rams, the cattle, and the strong bulls will be killed. The land will be filled with their blood. The dirt will be covered with their fat.
He sent some men to call Balaam son of Beor. Balaam was at Pethor, near the Euphrates River. This was where Balaam’s people lived. [281] This was Balak’s message: “A new nation of people has come out of Egypt. There are so many people that they cover all the land. They have camped next to me.
“God brought those people out of Egypt. They are as strong as a wild ox. They will defeat all their enemies. They will break their bones and shatter their arrows.
Joseph is like a powerful bull. His two sons are like bull’s horns. They will attack other people and push them to the ends of the earth! Yes, Manasseh has thousands of people, and Ephraim has ten thousands.”
We are afraid because we have heard about the ways that the Lord helped you. We heard that he dried the water at the Red Sea when you came out of Egypt. We also heard what you did to the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og. We heard how you destroyed those kings living east of the Jordan River.