Numbers 24:25

What does Numbers 24:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 24:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then Balaam got up and went back to his place: and Balak went away.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Balaam riseth, and goeth, and turneth back to his place, and Balak also hath gone on his way.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Balaam rose, and returned to his place: Balac also returned the way that he came.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

Context

v.24But shipsshall comefrom the coast of Kittim, And they shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; And he also shall come to destruction.

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Cross references

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

  • Numbers 24:11

    Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honor.

  • Joshua 13:22

    Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among the rest of their slain.

  • Numbers 31:8

    And they slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.

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