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Numbers 23:22

God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.

KJV

Deus eduxit illum de Ægypto, cujus fortitudo similis est rhinocerotis.

Vulgate

θεὸς ὁ ἐξαγαγὼν αὐτοὺς ἐξ Αἰγύπτου· ὡς δόξα μονοκέρωτος αὐτῷ.

LXX

God bringeth them forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox.

ASV

אֵ֖ל מוֹצִיאָ֣/ם מִ/מִּצְרָ֑יִם כְּ/תוֹעֲפֹ֥ת רְאֵ֖ם לֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
רְאֵ֖ם
r'm
noun · 9×
תוֹעֲפֹ֥ת
tv'pt
noun · 4×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 33:17 — His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ep
  • Deut 33:17 — His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ep
  • Esth 4:14 — For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who kn
  • Exod 9:16 — And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
  • Exod 14:18 — And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gotten me honour upon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.
  • Exod 20:2 — I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
  • Isa 34:7 — And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.
  • Job 39:9 — Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
  • Job 39:9 — Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
  • Josh 2:10 — For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and O
  • Num 22:5 — He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt:
  • Num 24:8 — God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.
  • Num 24:8 — God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.
  • Ps 22:21 — Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
  • Ps 22:21 — Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
  • Ps 29:6 — He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
  • Ps 68:35 — O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
  • Ps 92:10 — But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
  • Ps 92:10 — But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.