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 · 2000And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Balaam got up and went back to his place: and Balak went away.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Balaam riseth, and goeth, and turneth back to his place, and Balak also hath gone on his way.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Balaam rose, and returned to his place: Balac also returned the way that he came.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And 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.
v.25This passage
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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