Numbers 22:3
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And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.
In other translations
And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.
Hebrew words
וַיָּגָרvaiyagorand it was afraidH1481מוֹאָבmo'avMoabH4124מִפְּנֵיmipenei<from> because ofH6440הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971מְאֹדme'odexceedinglyH3966כִּיkiforH3588רַב־rav-[was] numerousH7227הוּאhu'itH1931וַיָּקָץvaiyakotzand it felt dreadH6973מוֹאָבmo'avMoabH4124מִפְּנֵיmipenei<from> because ofH6440בְּנֵיbenei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478
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Related verses
- Exodus 15:15Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away,
- Isaiah 23:5As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.
- Deuteronomy 2:25This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
- Joshua 2:10-1110 For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed. 11 And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the Lord your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.10 For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction. 11 When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below.
- Joshua 9:24And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the Lord thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.
- Joshua 2:24And they said unto Joshua, Truly the Lord hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.“The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”
- Psalm 53:5There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.
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People and places
People: Jacob
Places: Moab