Numbers 23:18
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18 And Balaam took up his discourse and said,
“Rise, Balak, and hear;
give ear to me, O son of Zippor:
Numbers 24:3
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3 and he (A)took up his discourse and said,
“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,[a]
Footnotes
- Numbers 24:3 Or closed, or perfect; also verse 15
Numbers 24:15
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Balaam's Final Oracle
15 (A)And he took up his discourse and said,
“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,
the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,
Numbers 24:20-21
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20 Then he looked on Amalek and (A)took up his discourse and said,
“Amalek was the first among the nations,
(B)but its end is utter destruction.”
21 And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his discourse and said,
“Enduring is your dwelling place,
and your nest is set in the rock.
Numbers 24:23
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23 And he took up his discourse and said,
“Alas, who shall live when God does this?
Job 27:1
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Job Continues: I Will Maintain My Integrity
27 And Job again (A)took up his discourse, and said:
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Job 29:1
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Psalm 49:4
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Psalm 78:2
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Isaiah 14:4
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4 you will take up this (A)taunt against the king of Babylon:
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- Isaiah 14:4 Dead Sea Scroll (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate); the meaning of the word in the Masoretic Text is uncertain
Micah 2:4
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4 In that day (A)they shall take up a taunt song against you
and moan bitterly,
and say, “We are utterly ruined;
(B)he changes the portion of my people;
(C)how he removes it from me!
(D)To an apostate he allots our fields.”
Numbers 21:27
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27 Therefore the (A)ballad singers say,
“Come to (B)Heshbon, let it be built;
let the city of Sihon be established.
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