Numbers 23:27
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And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.“Please come,” said Balak, “I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you curse them for me from there.”
In other translations
And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.“Please come,” said Balak, “I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you curse them for me from there.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559בָּלָקbalakBalakH1111אֶל־'el-toH413בִּלְעָםbil'amBalaamH1109לְכָה־lekhah-come !H1980נָּאna'pleaseH4994אֶקָּחֲךָ'ekachakhalet me take youH3947אֶל־'el-toH413מָקוֹםmakoma placeH4725אַחֵר'acheranotherH312אוּלַי'ulaiperhapsH194יִישַׁרyisharit will be pleasingH3474בְּעֵינֵיbe'eineiin [the] eyes ofH5869הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430וְקַבֹּתוֹvekabotovand you will curse itH6895לִיlifor <the> meמִשָּׁם׃mishamfrom thereH8033
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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