Numbers 22:40
What does Numbers 22:40 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 22:40 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Balak offered oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Balak made offerings of oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam and the chiefs who were with him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Balak sacrificeth oxen and sheep, and sendeth to Balaam, and to the princes who <FI>are<Fi> with him;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when Balac had killed oxen and sheep, he sent presents to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Balak offered oxen and small cattle, and sent to Balaam and to the princes that were with him.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 23:30
And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.
- Proverbs 1:16
For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.
- Genesis 31:54
And Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mountain.
- Numbers 23:2
And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
- Numbers 23:14
And he took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bullock and a ram on every altar.
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