And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
KJV
Parallel translations
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4 additional translationsASV
And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
WEB
But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them. You are not to curse this people, for they are blessed.”
YLT
and God saith unto Balaam, `Thou dost not go with them; thou dost not curse the people; for it is blessed.'
DBT
AndGod said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC