Then they yoked themselves to Baal of Peor, and ate the sacrifices of dead things.
Numbers 23:28 - Tree of Life Version So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, overlooking the wasteland. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Balak brought Balaam to the top of [Mount] Peor, that overlooks [the wilderness or desert] Jeshimon. American Standard Version (1901) And Balak took Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh down upon the desert. Common English Bible So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks Jeshimon. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had led him on to the top of mount Peor, which looks out toward the wilderness, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had brought him upon the top of mount Phogor, which looketh towards the wilderness, |
Then they yoked themselves to Baal of Peor, and ate the sacrifices of dead things.
and from Bamoth to the valley in the field of Moab where the peak of Pisgah overlooks the wasteland.
Balak said to Balaam, “Come with me to another place. Perhaps it will be pleasing to God and you may curse them for me from there.”
Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”
When Balaam realized that it was pleasing in the eyes of Adonai to bless Israel, he did not resort to sorceries as at the other times, but turned his face toward the wilderness.