Numbers 23:4
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And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.and God met with him. “I have set up seven altars,” Balaam said, “and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”
In other translations
And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.and God met with him. “I have set up seven altars,” Balaam said, “and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”
Hebrew words
וַיִּקָּרvaiyikarand he metH7136אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430אֶל־'el-<to>H413בִּלְעָםbil'amBalaamH1109וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלָיו'elavto himH413אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שִׁבְעַתshiv'at[the] sevenH7651הַמִּזְבְּחֹתhamizbechotthe altarsH4196עָרַכְתִּי'arakhtiI have arrangedH6186וָאַעַלva'a'aland I have offered upH5927פָּרpara young bullH6499וָאַיִלva'ayiland a ramH352בַּמִּזְבֵּחַ׃bamizbeachon the altarH4196
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Numbers 23:16And the Lord met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.And the LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and speak what I tell you.”
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- Ephesians 2:9Not of works, lest any man should boast.not by works, so that no one can boast.
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- Matthew 20:12Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
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- Isaiah 58:3-43 Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.3 “Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers. 4 You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.
- John 16:2They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
- Numbers 23:1And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”
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