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| The Book of Numbers 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | ||||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:1 | And Balaam seeth that [it is] good in the eyes of Jehovah to bless Israel, and he hath not gone as time by time to meet enchantments, and he setteth towards the wilderness his face; | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:2 | and Balaam lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Israel tabernacling, by its tribes, and the Spirit of God is upon him, | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:3 | and he taketh up his simile, and saith: `An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:4 | An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God Who a vision of the Almighty seeth, Falling and eyes uncovered: | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:5 | How good have been thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel; | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:6 | As valleys they have been stretched out, As gardens by a river; As aloes Jehovah hath planted, As cedars by waters; | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:7 | He maketh water flow from his buckets, And his seed [is] in many waters; And higher than Agag [is] his king, And exalted is his kingdom. | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:8 | God is bringing him out of Egypt; As the swiftness of a Reem is to him, He eateth up nations his adversaries, And their bones he breaketh, And [with] his arrows he smiteth, | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:9 | He hath bent, he hath lain down as a lion, And as a lioness: who doth raise him up? He who is blessing thee [is] blessed, And he who is cursing thee [is] cursed.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:10 | And the anger of Balak burneth against Balaam, and he striketh his hands; and Balak saith unto Balaam, `To pierce mine enemies I called thee, and lo, thou hast certainly blessed these three times; | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:11 | and now, flee for thyself unto thy place; I have said, I do greatly honour thee, and lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honour.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:12 | And Balaam saith unto Balak, `Did I not also unto thy messengers whom thou hast sent unto me, speak, saying, | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:13 | If Balak doth give to me the fulness of his house of silver and gold, I am not able to pass over the command of Jehovah, to do good or evil of mine own heart that which Jehovah speaketh it I speak? | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:14 | and, now, lo, I am going to my people; come, I counsel thee [concerning] that which this people doth to thy people, in the latter end of the days.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:15 | And he taketh up his simile, and saith: `An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor And an affirmation of the man whose eyes [are] shut | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:16 | An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God And knowing knowledge of the Most High; A vision of the Almighty he seeth, Falling and eyes uncovered: | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:17 | I see it, but not now; I behold it, but not near; A star hath proceeded from Jacob, And a sceptre hath risen from Israel, And hath smitten corners of Moab, And hath destroyed all sons of Sheth. | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:18 | And Edom hath been a possession, And Seir hath been a possession, [for] its enemies, And Israel is doing valiantly; | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:19 | And [one] doth rule out of Jacob, And hath destroyed a remnant from Ar.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:20 | And he seeth Amalek, and taketh up his simile, and saith: `A beginning of the Goyim [is] Amalek; And his latter end for ever he perisheth.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:21 | And he seeth the Kenite, and taketh up his simile, and saith: `Enduring [is] thy dwelling, And setting in a rock thy nest, | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:22 | But the Kenite is for a burning; Till when doth Asshur keep thee captive?` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:23 | And he taketh up his simile, and saith: `Alas! who doth live when God doth this? | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:24 | And ships [are] from the side of Chittim, And they have humbled Asshur, And they have humbled Eber, And it also for ever is perishing.` | |||||||||||||||
| Numbers 24:25 | And Balaam riseth, and goeth, and turneth back to his place, and Balak also hath gone on his way. | |||||||||||||||
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