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Numbers 24:18-20
Lexham English Bible
Numbers 24:18-20
Lexham English Bible
18 Edom will be a captive;
Seir, its enemies, will be a captive,
and Israel will be acting courageously.[a]
19 Someone[b] from Jacob will rule
and will destroy a remnant[c] from the city.”
20 And he looked at Amalek, uttered[d] his oracle, and said,
“Amalek is first[e] of the nations,
but his future will be forever ruin.”
Footnotes
- Numbers 24:18 Literally “with physical strength”
- Numbers 24:19 Hebrew “He”
- Numbers 24:19 Or “survivor”
- Numbers 24:20 Literally “lifted up”
- Numbers 24:20 Or “among”
Numbers 24:18-20
New International Version
Numbers 24:18-20
New International Version
18 Edom(A) will be conquered;
Seir,(B) his enemy, will be conquered,(C)
but Israel(D) will grow strong.
19 A ruler will come out of Jacob(E)
and destroy the survivors of the city.”
Balaam’s Fifth Message
20 Then Balaam saw Amalek(F) and spoke his message:
“Amalek was first among the nations,
but their end will be utter destruction.”(G)
Numbers 24:18-20
King James Version
Numbers 24:18-20
King James Version
18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.
19 Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
20 And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.
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