Numbers 24:15 - New International Version (Anglicised) Then he spoke his message: ‘The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 And he took up his [figurative] discourse, and said: Balaam son of Beor speaks, the man whose eye is opened speaks, American Standard Version (1901) 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 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 Therefore, taking up his parable, he again spoke: "Balaam the son of Beor, the man whose eye has been obstructed, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam, the son of Beor, hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up hath said: |
Then he spoke his message: ‘Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor.
Then Balaam spoke his message: ‘Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains. “Come,” he said, “curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.”
the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:
So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: ‘I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.’