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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/numbers/24.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Since</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2895.htm" title="טוב vqp3ms 2895"> it pleased</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpc 1288"> bless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">he did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqp3ms 1980"> go</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7122.htm" title="קרא_2 vqc 7122"> seek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5173.htm" title="נַחַשׁ ncmpa 5173"> omens</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"> on previous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> occasions, but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7896.htm" title="שׁית vqw3msXa 7896"> turned</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit set his face">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> toward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4057.htm" title="מִדְבָּר_1 ncmsa 4057"> wilderness</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> looked up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7931.htm" title="שׁכן vqPmsa 7931"> encamped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> tribe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7626.htm" title="שֵׁבֶט ncmpc 7626"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7307.htm" title="רוּחַ ncbsc 7307"> by tribe, the Spirit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> of God</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 35:31; Nm 11:17,25-26,29; 1Sm 10:10">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3fsXa 1961"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> he proclaimed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4912.htm" title="מָשָׁל_1 ncmsc 4912"> poem</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">The <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> of Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1160.htm" title="בְּעֹור np 1160"> of Beor</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">the oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1397.htm" title="גֶּבֶר_1 ncmsa 1397"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbsa 5869"> whose eyes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8365.htm" title="שְׁתֻם amsc 8365"> are opened</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads true; Vg reads closed">c</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">the oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqPmsc 8085"> of one who hears</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/561.htm" title="אֵמֶר_1 ncmpc 561"> the sayings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410"> of God</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2372.htm" title="חזה vqi3ms 2372"> sees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4236.htm" title="מַחֲזֶה ncmsc 4236"> a vision</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7706.htm" title="שַׁדַּי np 7706"> from the <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Almighty</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 13:6,9; Ezk 30:2-3; Jl 2:1-2,11,31">d</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vqPmsa 5307">who falls</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> into a trance with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbda 5869"> his eyes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vqsmsa 1540"> uncovered</a>:</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">How</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2895.htm" title="טוב vqp3cp 2895"> beautiful</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> are your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/168.htm" title="אֹהֶל_1 ncmpc 168"> tents</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290">Jacob</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4908.htm" title="מִשְׁכָּן ncmpc 4908"> dwellings</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478">Israel</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vnp3cp 5186">They stretch out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5158.htm" title="נַחַל_2 ncmpa 5158"> river valleys</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or like date palms">e</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1593.htm" title="גַּנָּה ncfpa 1593"> gardens</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> beside</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5104.htm" title="נָהָר ncmsa 5104"> a stream</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/174.htm" title="אֲהָלִים_2 ncmpa 174"> aloes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5193.htm" title="נטע vqp3ms 5193"> has planted</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/730.htm" title="אֶרֶז ncmpa 730"> cedars</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> beside</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> the water</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325">Water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5140.htm" title="נזל vqi3ms{1}Jm 5140"> will flow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1805.htm" title="דְּלִי ncmdc 1805"> buckets</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2233.htm" title="זֶרַע ncmsc 2233"> seed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> will be by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7227.htm" title="רַב_1 ampa 7227"> abundant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> water</a>.</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7311.htm" title="רום vqi3msXa{1}Jt 7311"> will be greater</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/90.htm" title="אֲגַג np 90"> Agag</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Sam, LXX, Sym, Theod read Gog">f, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 17:14-16; 1Sm 15:8-33">g</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4438.htm" title="מַלְכוּת ncfsc 4438"> kingdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vti3fs{1}Jm 5375"> will be exalted</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410">God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> brought him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vhPmsc 3318"> out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> Egypt</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">He is like</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or He has">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8443.htm" title="תֹּועָפֹות ncfpc 8443"> the horns</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7214.htm" title="רְאֵם ncmsa 7214"> of a wild ox</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 23:22">i</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/398.htm" title="אכל vqi3ms 398">He will feed on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6862.htm" title="צַר_2 ncmpc 6862"> enemy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1633.htm" title="גרם vpi3ms 1633"> gnaw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6106.htm" title="עֶצֶם_1 ncfpc 6106"> bones</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4272.htm" title="מחץ vqi3ms 4272">he will strike</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> them with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2671.htm" title="חֵץ ncmpc 2671"> arrows</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3766.htm" title="כרע vqp3ms 3766">He crouches</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7901.htm" title="שׁכב vqp3ms 7901">he lies down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/738.htm" title="אֲרִי ncmsa 738"> a lion</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3833.htm" title="לָבִיא ncmsa 3833"> a lioness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310"> — who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vhi3ms 6965"> dares to rouse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3msXe"> him</a>?<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 49:9; Nm 23:24">j</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpPmpc 1288">Those who bless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vqsmsa 1288"> will be blessed</a>,</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/779.htm" title="ארר vqPmpc 779"> those who curse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/779.htm" title="ארר vqsmsa 779"> will be cursed</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 12:3; 27:29">k</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1111.htm" title="בָּלָק np 1111"> Balak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2734.htm" title="חרה_1 vqw3msXa 2734"> became furious</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/639.htm" title="אַף_2 ncmsc 639"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> Balaam</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">struck his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfdc 3709"> hands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5606.htm" title="ספק_1 vqw3ms 5606"> together</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqp1cs 7121">I summoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6895.htm" title="קבב vqc 6895"> put a curse</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> on my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemies</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpp2ms 1288"> instead, you have blessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> them these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucfsa 7969"> three</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfpa 6471"> times</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1272.htm" title="ברח_1 vqvms 1272"> go</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4725.htm" title="מָקֹום ncmsc 4725"> home</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp1cs 559">I said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3513.htm" title="כבד vpa 3513"> I would reward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3513.htm" title="כבד vpi1cs 3513"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a> richly,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 22:17">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> look</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4513.htm" title="מנע vqp3ms 4513"> has denied</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3519.htm" title="כָּבֹוד ncmsa 3519"> a reward</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109">Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> answered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1111.htm" title="בָּלָק np 1111"> Balak</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Didn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpp1cs 1696"> I previously tell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4397.htm" title="מַלְאָךְ ncmpc 4397"> the messengers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqp2ms 7971"> you sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>: <a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1111.htm" title="בָּלָק np 1111"> Balak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi3ms 5414"> were to give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4393.htm" title="מְלֹא ncmsc 4393"> full</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3701.htm" title="כֶּסֶף ncmsa 3701"> of silver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2091.htm" title="זָהָב ncmsa 2091"> gold</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3201.htm" title="יכל vqi1cs 3201">I could</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5674.htm" title="עבר_1 vqc 5674"> go against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"> command</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹובָה ncfsa 2896"> anything good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/176.htm" title="אֹו Pc 176"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> bad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> will</a>? <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpi1cs 1696">I will say</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> whatever</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpi3ms 1696"> says</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 22:18,38">m</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqPmsa 1980"> am going back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3289.htm" title="יעץ vqi1cs{1}Cm 3289">but first, let me warn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqi3ms 6213"> will do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/319.htm" title="אַחֲרִית ncfsc 319"> future</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"></a>.”</p><p class="heading">Balaam’s Fourth Oracle</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> he proclaimed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4912.htm" title="מָשָׁל_1 ncmsc 4912"> poem</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">The oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109"> of Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1160.htm" title="בְּעֹור np 1160"> of Beor</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">the oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1397.htm" title="גֶּבֶר_1 ncmsa 1397"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbsa 5869"> whose eyes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8365.htm" title="שְׁתֻם amsc 8365"> are opened</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads true; Vg reads closed">n</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5002.htm" title="נְאֻם ncmsc 5002">the oracle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqPmsc 8085"> of one who hears</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/561.htm" title="אֵמֶר_1 ncmpc 561"> the sayings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410"> of God</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqPmsc 3045"> has knowledge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1847.htm" title="דַּעַת_1 ncfsc 1847"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5945.htm" title="עֶלְיֹון amsa 5945"> from the <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Most High</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2372.htm" title="חזה vqi3ms 2372">who sees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4236.htm" title="מַחֲזֶה ncmsc 4236"> a vision</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7706.htm" title="שַׁדַּי np 7706"> from the Almighty</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vqPmsa 5307">who falls</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> into a trance with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbda 5869"> his eyes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vqsmsa 1540"> uncovered</a>:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 24:3-4">o</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqi1cs 7200">I see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3msXe"> him</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Him">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258"> now</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7789.htm" title="שׁור_1 vqi1cs 7789">I perceive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3msXe"> him</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Him">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7138.htm" title="קָרֹוב_1 amsa 7138"> near</a>.</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3556.htm" title="כֹּוכָב ncmsa 3556">A star</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1869.htm" title="דרך vqp3ms 1869"> will come</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> Jacob</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7626.htm" title="שֵׁבֶט ncmsa 7626"> a scepter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqp3ms{2} 6965"> will arise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 49:10; Mt 2:2; Rv 22:16">r</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4272.htm" title="מחץ vqp3ms{2} 4272">He will smash</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6285.htm" title="פֵּאָה_1 ncfdc 6285"> the forehead</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or frontiers">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6979.htm" title="קרר_1 vpp3ms 6979"> strike down</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Sam reads and the skulls of; Jr 48:45">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Shethites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8351.htm" title="שֵׁת_3 np 8351"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Sethites">u</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123">Edom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms{2} 1961"> will become</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3424.htm" title="יְרֵשָׁה ncfsa 3424"> a possession</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8165.htm" title="שֵׂעִיר_1 np 8165">Seir</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 32:3">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms{2} 1961"> will become</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3424.htm" title="יְרֵשָׁה ncfsa 3424"> a possession</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> of its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemies</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmsa 6213"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2428.htm" title="חַיִל ncmsa 2428"> triumphant</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">One who comes from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> Jacob</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7287.htm" title="רדה_1 vqi3msXa{1}Jf 7287"> will rule</a>;</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6.htm" title="אבד vhp3ms{2} 6"> he will destroy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> the city’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsa 5892"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8300.htm" title="שָׂרִיד_1 ncmsa 8300"> survivors</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> Balaam saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6002.htm" title="עֲמָלֵק np 6002"> Amalek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> proclaimed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4912.htm" title="מָשָׁל_1 ncmsc 4912"> poem</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6002.htm" title="עֲמָלֵק np 6002">Amalek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7225.htm" title="רֵאשִׁית ncfsc 7225"> was first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> among the nations</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 17:8-16; 1Sm 15">w</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/319.htm" title="אַחֲרִית ncfsc 319"> future</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8.htm" title="אֹבֵד ncmsa 8"> is destruction</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Next</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> he saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7017.htm" title="קֵינִי np 7017"> Kenites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> proclaimed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4912.htm" title="מָשָׁל_1 ncmsc 4912"> poem</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">Your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4186.htm" title="מֹושָׁב ncmsc 4186"> dwelling place</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/386.htm" title="אֵיתָן_1 amsa 386"> is enduring</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7064.htm" title="קֵן ncmsc 7064"> nest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqsmsa 7760"> is set</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5553.htm" title="סֶלַע ncmsa 5553"> cliffs</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7014.htm" title="קַיִן_3 np 7014">Kain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi3ms 1961"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1197.htm" title="בער_2 vpc 1197"> destroyed</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704">when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> Asshur</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> takes you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7617.htm" title="שׁבה vqi3fs 7617"> captive</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Once more</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqw3ms 5375"> he proclaimed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4912.htm" title="מָשָׁל_1 ncmsc 4912"> poem</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/188.htm" title="אֹוי Pi 188">Ah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310">who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2421.htm" title="חיה vqi3ms 2421"> can live</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqc 7760"> does</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> this</a>?</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6716.htm" title="צִי_1 ncmpa 6716">Ships</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> will come from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the coast</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3794.htm" title="כִּתִּיִּים np 3794"> of Kittim</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 10:4; Is 23:1,12; Jr 2:10; Dn 11:30">x</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6031.htm" title="ענה_2 vpp3cp{2} 6031">they will afflict</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> Asshur</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5677.htm" title="עֵבֶר_2 np 5677"> Eber</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 10:21,24-25; 11:14-27">y</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> too</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> will come to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8.htm" title="אֹבֵד ncmsa 8"> destruction</a>.</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/numbers/24-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1109.htm" title="בִּלְעָם_1 np 1109">Balaam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqw3ms 6965"> arose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vqw3ms 7725"> went back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4725.htm" title="מָקֹום ncmsc 4725"> homeland</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1111.htm" title="בָּלָק np 1111"> Balak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqp3ms 1980"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> way</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:1</b> Lit <i>set his face</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:2</b> Ex 35:31; Nm 11:17,25-26,29; 1Sm 10:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:3</b> LXX reads <i>true</i> ; Vg reads <i>closed</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:4</b> Is 13:6,9; Ezk 30:2-3; Jl 2:1-2,11,31</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:6</b> Or <i>like date palms</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:7</b> Sam, LXX, Sym, Theod read <i>Gog</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:7</b> Ex 17:14-16; 1Sm 15:8-33</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:8</b> Or <i>He has</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:8</b> Nm 23:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:9</b> Gn 49:9; Nm 23:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:9</b> Gn 12:3; 27:29</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:11</b> Nm 22:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:13</b> Nm 22:18,38</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:15</b> LXX reads <i>true</i> ; Vg reads <i>closed</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:15-16</b> Nm 24:3-4</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Or <i>Him</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Or <i>Him</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Gn 49:10; Mt 2:2; Rv 22:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Or <i>frontiers</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Sam reads <i>and the skulls of</i> ; Jr 48:45</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:17</b> Or <i>Sethites</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:18</b> Gn 32:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:20</b> Ex 17:8-16; 1Sm 15</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:24</b> Gn 10:4; Is 23:1,12; Jr 2:10; Dn 11:30</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>24:24</b> Gn 10:21,24-25; 11:14-27</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../numbers/23.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 23"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 23" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../numbers/25.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 25"><img 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