Numbers 24:20 - Modern English Version

²⁰ Then he looked on Amalek; he took up his proverb and said: “Amalek was the first of the nations, but his end will be that he perishes forever.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ [Balaam] looked at Amalek and took up his [prophetic] utterance, and said: Amalek is the foremost of the [neighboring] nations, but in his latter end he shall come to destruction.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.

Common English Bible

²⁰ He looked at Amalek and raised his voice and gave his address: “Amalek is foremost among the nations, but its end is to perish forever.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And when he saw Amalek, taking up his parable, he said: "Amalek, first among the Gentiles, whose very end shall be perdition."

Numbers 24:20 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 36:12

Timna was a concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son, and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These were the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.

1 Chronicles 4:43

Then they struck down the rest of the Amalekites who had escaped. So they have dwelt there until this day.

Esther 3:1

After these things King Ahasuerus praised Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and promoted him, and set his seat above all the officials who were with him.

Esther 9:14

So the king commanded that it be so done, and the decree was given at Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.

Exodus 17:14

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in a book and rehearse it to Joshua, for I will utterly wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”

Exodus 17:16

for he said, “For the Lord has sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

Exodus 17:8

Then Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

Numbers 24:19

One out of Jacob shall have dominion, and destroy the survivors of the city.”

Numbers 24:24

And ships will come from the coasts of Cyprus and will afflict Ashur and will afflict Eber, and he also will perish forever.”

Numbers 24:7

He will pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed will be in many waters. “His king will be higher than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.

Judges 6:3

Whenever Israel would plant crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would come up against them.

1 Samuel 14:48

He gathered an army, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hand of its plunderers.

1 Samuel 15:2

Thus says the Lord of Hosts, ‘I remember what Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 30:1

Now when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had raided the south as far as Ziklag. They had struck Ziklag and burned it with fire.

1 Samuel 30:17

David struck them from twilight until the evening of the next day, and no man escaped except four hundred young men who rode on camels and fled.