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  24:1 ¶
And when Balaam saw that it pleased Jehovah to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. |
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24:1 ¶
And when Balaam°
saw°°
that°
it pleased°°°
the LORD°
to bless°°°
Israel,°
he went°°
not,°
as at other times,°
to seek°°
for enchantments,°
but he set°°
his face°
toward°
the wilderness.° |
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24:2
And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him. |
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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°
upon°
him. |
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24:3
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith; |
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24:3
And he took up°°
his parable,°
and said,°°
Balaam°
the son°
of Beor°
hath said,°°
and the man°
whose eyes°
are open°°
hath said:°° |
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24:4
He saith, who heareth the words of God, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open: |
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24:4
He hath said,°°
which heard°°
the words°
of God,°
which°
saw°°
the vision°
of the Almighty,°
falling°°
[into a trance], but having his eyes°
open:°° |
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24:5
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel! |
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24:5
How°
goodly°°
are thy tents,°
O Jacob,°
[and] thy tabernacles,°
O Israel!° |
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24:6
As valleys are they spread forth, As gardens by the river-side, As lign-aloes which Jehovah hath planted, As cedar-trees beside the waters. |
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24:6
As the valleys°
are they spread forth,°°
as gardens°
by°
the river's°
side,°
as the trees of lign aloes°
which the LORD°
hath planted,°°
[and] as cedar trees°
beside°
the waters.° |
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24:7
Water shall flow from his buckets, And his seed shall be in many waters, And his king shall be higher than Agag, And his kingdom shall be exalted. |
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24:7
He shall pour°°
the water°
out°°
of his buckets,°°
and his seed°
[shall be] in many°
waters,°
and his king°
shall be higher°°
than Agag,°°
and his kingdom°
shall be exalted.°° |
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24:8
God bringeth him forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, And shall break their bones in pieces, And smite [them] through with his arrows. |
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24:8
God°
brought him forth°°
out of Egypt;°°
he hath as it were the strength°
of an unicorn:°
he shall eat up°°
the nations°
his enemies,°
and shall break°°
their bones,°
and pierce°°
[them] through°
with his arrows.° |
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24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee. |
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24:9
He couched,°°
he lay down°°
as a lion,°
and as a great lion:°
who°
shall stir him up?°°
Blessed°°
[is] he that blesseth°°
thee, and cursed°°
[is] he that curseth°°
thee. |
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24:10 ¶
And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times. |
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24:10 ¶
And Balak's°
anger°
was kindled°°
against°
Balaam,°
and he smote°°
his hands°
together:°°°°
and Balak°
said°°
unto°
Balaam,°
I called°°
thee to curse°°
mine enemies,°°
and, behold,°
thou hast altogether°°
blessed°°
[them] these°
three°
times.° |
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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. |
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24:11
Therefore now°
flee°°
thou to°
thy place:°
I thought°°
to promote°°
thee unto great°°
honour;°°
but, lo,°
the LORD°
hath kept thee back°°
from honour.°° |
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24:12
And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers that thou sentest unto me, saying, |
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24:12
And Balaam°
said°°
unto°
Balak,°
Spake°°
I not°
also°
to°
thy messengers°
which°
thou sentest°°
unto°
me, saying,°° |
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24:13
If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak? |
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24:13
If°
Balak°
would give°°
me his house°
full°
of silver°
and gold,°
I cannot°°°
go beyond°°°
the commandment°
of the LORD,°
to do°°
[either] good°
or°
bad°
of mine own mind;°°
[but] what°
the LORD°
saith,°°
that will I speak?°° |
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24:14
And now, behold, I go unto my people: come, [and] I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days. |
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24:14
And now,°
behold,°
I go°°
unto my people:°
come°°°
[therefore, and] I will advertise°°
thee what°
this°
people°
shall do°°
to thy people°
in the latter°
days.° |
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24:15 ¶
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith; |
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24:15 ¶
And he took up°°
his parable,°
and said,°°
Balaam°
the son°
of Beor°
hath said,°°
and the man°
whose eyes°
are open°°
hath said:°° |
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24:16
He saith, who heareth the words of God, And knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open: |
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24:16
He hath said,°°
which heard°°
the words°
of God,°
and knew°°
the knowledge°
of the most High,°
[which] saw°°
the vision°
of the Almighty,°
falling°°
[into a trance], but having his eyes°
open:°° |
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24:17
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult. |
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24:17
I shall see°°
him, but not°
now:°
I shall behold°°
him, but not°
nigh:°
there shall come°°
a Star°
out of Jacob,°°
and a Sceptre°
shall rise°°
out of Israel,°°
and shall smite°°
the corners°
of Moab,°
and destroy°°°
all°
the children°
of Sheth.°°° |
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24:18
And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, [who were] his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly. |
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24:18
And Edom°
shall be°
a possession,°
Seir°
also shall be°
a possession°
for his enemies;°°
and Israel°
shall do°°
valiantly.° |
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24:19
And out of Jacob shall one have dominion, And shall destroy the remnant from the city. |
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24:19
Out of Jacob°°
shall come he that shall have dominion,°°
and shall destroy°°
him that remaineth°
of the city.°° |
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24:20 ¶
And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction. |
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24:20 ¶
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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24:21
And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock. |
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24:21
And he looked°°
on°°
the Kenites,°
and took up°°
his parable,°
and said,°°
Strong°
is thy dwellingplace,°
and thou puttest°°
thy nest°
in a rock.° |
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24:22
Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. |
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24:22
Nevertheless°°
the Kenite°
shall°
be°
wasted,°°
until°°
Asshur°
shall carry thee away captive.°° |
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24:23
And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this? |
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24:23
And he took up°°
his parable,°
and said,°°
Alas,°
who°
shall live°°
when God°
doeth°°°
this! |
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24:24
But ships [shall come] from the coast of Kittim, And they shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; And he also shall come to destruction. |
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24:24
And ships°
[shall come] from the coast°°
of Chittim,°
and shall afflict°°
Asshur,°
and shall afflict°°
Eber,°
and he°
also°
shall perish°
for ever.° |
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24:25
And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way. |
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24:25
And Balaam°
rose up,°°
and went°°°
and returned°°
to his place:°
and Balak°
also°
went°°
his way.° |
