Numbers 24:10 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁰ Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam. He struck his hands together and said to him, ‘I summoned you to curse my enemies, but you have blessed them these three times.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Then Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, I called you to curse my enemies, and, behold, you have done nothing but bless them these three times.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Balak was angry with Balaam. He pounded his fists. Balak said to Balaam, “I summoned you to curse my enemies, but now you’ve given a blessing these three times.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ And Balak, being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: "I called you to curse my enemies, and, to the contrary, you have blessed them three times.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And Balac, being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: I called thee to curse my enemies: and thou on the contrary hast blessed them three times.

Numbers 24:10 Tagairtí Cros

Nehemiah 13:2

because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)

Job 27:23

It claps its hands in derision and hisses him out of his place.’

Ezekiel 21:14

‘So then, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together. Let the sword strike twice, even three times. It is a sword for slaughter – a sword for great slaughter, closing in on them from every side.

Ezekiel 21:17

I too will strike my hands together, and my wrath will subside. I the Lord have spoken.’

Ezekiel 22:13

‘ “I will surely strike my hands together at the unjust gain you have made and at the blood you have shed in your midst.

Numbers 22:11

“A people that has come out of Egypt covers the face of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. Perhaps then I will be able to fight them and drive them away.” ’

Numbers 22:17

because I will reward you handsomely and do whatever you say. Come and put a curse on these people for me.’

Numbers 22:6

Now come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed, and whoever you curse is cursed.’

Numbers 23:11

Balak said to Balaam, ‘What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies, but you have done nothing but bless them!’

Numbers 24:11

Now leave at once and go home! I said I would reward you handsomely, but the Lord has kept you from being rewarded.’

Numbers 24:9

Like a lion they crouch and lie down, like a lioness – who dares to rouse them? ‘May those who bless you be blessed and those who curse you be cursed!’

Acts 11:10

This happened three times, and then it was all pulled up to heaven again.

Deuteronomy 23:6

Do not seek a treaty of friendship with them as long as you live.