Numbers 22:11

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Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.‘Behold, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the face of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. Perhaps I may be able to fight against them and drive them away.’”

In other translations

Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.‘Behold, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the face of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. Perhaps I may be able to fight against them and drive them away.’”

Hebrew words

הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971הַיֹּצֵאhaiyotze'which has come outH3318מִמִּצְרַיִםmimitzrayimfrom EgyptH4714וַיְכַסvaykhasand it has coveredH3680אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵין'ein[the] eye ofH5869הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776עַתָּה'atahnowH6258לְכָהlekhahcome !H1980קָבָה־kavah-curse !H6895לִּיlifor <the> meאֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> itH853אוּלַי'ulaiperhapsH194אוּכַל'ukhalI will be ableH3201לְהִלָּחֶםlehilachemto engage in battleH3898בּוֹboagainst <the> itוְגֵרַשְׁתִּיו׃vegerashtivand I will drive out itH1644

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

People and places

Places: Egypt

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