Numbers 24:21

Numbers chapter 24 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.

Context

v.20And 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.

v.21This passage

v.22Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 1:16

    And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.

  • Genesis 15:19

    the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,

  • Job 29:18

    Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand: