he took Numbers 23:18 And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; listen to me, you son of Zippor: Numbers 24:3, 15, 23 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said... Job 27:1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, Job 29:1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, Psalm 78:2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: Ezekiel 17:2 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel; Ezekiel 20:49 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables? Micah 2:4 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled... Habakkuk 2:6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say... Matthew 13:33, 35 Another parable spoke he to them; The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal... Mark 12:12 And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him... parable. The word mashal, which as a verb is to rule, have authority, and also to compare, as a noun signifies whatever is expressed in parabolic or figurative language. All these oracular speeches of Balaam are in hemistich metre in the original. They are highly dignified and sublime; and may be considered as immediate poetic productions of the Spirit of God. Numbers 24:2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came on him. Aram Numbers 22:5 He sent messengers therefore to Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people... Genesis 10:22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Genesis 28:2, 7 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father... Deuteronomy 23:4 Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when you came forth out of Egypt... come Numbers 22:6, 11, 17 Come now therefore, I pray you, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail... Proverbs 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. defy Israel 1 Samuel 17:10, 25, 26, 36, 45 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together... 2 Samuel 21:21 And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him. 2 Samuel 23:9 And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David...  |
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Balaam proclaimed his poem: Balak brought me from Aram; the king of Moab, from the eastern mountains:" Come, put a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel!" New American Standard Bible (©1995)
He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!' King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. International Standard Version (©2012)
Then Balaam uttered this prophetic statement: "King Balak of Moab brought me from Aram, from the eastern mountains, and told me, 'Come and curse Jacob for me. Come and curse Israel.' King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And he took up his oracle, and said, Balak the king of Moab has brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse for me Jacob, and come, denounce Israel. American King James Version
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab has brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. American Standard Version
And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel. Douay-Rheims Bible
And taking up his parable, he said: Balac king of the Moabites hath brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east: Come, said he, and curse Jacob: make haste and detest Israel. Darby Bible Translation
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east: Come, curse me Jacob, and come, denounce Israel! English Revised Version
And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel. Webster's Bible Translation
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse Jacob for me, and come, defy Israel. World English Bible
He took up his parable, and said, "From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel. Young's Literal Translation
And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'From Aram he doth lead me -- Balak king of Moab; From mountains of the east: Come -- curse for me Jacob, And come -- be indignant with Israel.
Numbers 22:5 He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
Numbers 22:6 Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
Numbers 23:6 And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.
Deuteronomy 23:4 Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
Job 29:1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
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Balaam proclaimed his poem: Balak brought me from Aram; the king of Moab, from the eastern mountains:“ Come, put a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel! ” —HCSB
He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!' —NASB
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, [saying], Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. —KJV
Angry Aram Balaam Balak Bringeth Curse Curses Defy Denounce Discourse East Eastern Execrate Indignant Jacob Lead Moab Moab's Mountains Oracle Parable Saying Simile Taketh Uttered
Aram Balaam Balak Curse Curses Defy Denounce Discourse East Eastern Execrate Indignant Israel Jacob Lead Moab Moab's Mountains Oracle Parable Simile Uttered Words
Aram Balaam Balak Curse Curses Defy Denounce Discourse East Eastern Execrate Indignant Israel Jacob Lead Moab Moab's Mountains Oracle Parable Simile Uttered Words
Numbers Chapter 23 Verse 7Alphabetical: and Aram Balaam Balak brought Come curse denounce discourse East eastern for from has he his Israel' Jacob king me Moab Moab's mountains of oracle said the Then took up uttered
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