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Numbers 23:7

And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’

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ASV

And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.

KJV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּשָּׂ֥אvai.yi.Sa'and he lifted upH5375
מְשָׁל֖וֹme.sha.Looracle hisH4912
וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH559
מִן־min-fromH4480
אֲ֠רָם'A.romAramH758
יַנְחֵ֨נִיyan.Che.nihe led meH5148
בָלָ֤קva.LakBalakH1111
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428
מוֹאָב֙mo.'AvMoabH4124
מֵֽהַרְרֵי־me.ha.rei-from [the] mountains ofH2042
קֶ֔דֶםKe.dem[the] eastH6924
לְכָה֙le.Khahcome !H1980
אָֽרָה־'a.rah-curse !H779
לִּ֣יlifor <the> me
יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoJacobH3290
וּלְכָ֖הu.le.Khahand come !H1980
זֹעֲמָ֥הzo.'a.Mahdenounce !H2194
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

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The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain