Numbers 24:15
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
KJV
Sumpta igitur parabola, rursum ait : Dixit Balaam filius Beor : dixit homo, cujus obturatus est oculus :
Vulgate
καὶ ἀναλαβὼν τὴν παραβολὴν αὐτοῦ εἶπεν Φησὶν Βαλαὰμ υἱὸς Βεώρ, φησὶν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ ἀληθινὸς ὁρῶν,
LXX
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
ASV
וַ/יִּשָּׂ֥א מְשָׁל֖/וֹ וַ/יֹּאמַ֑ר נְאֻ֤ם בִּלְעָם֙ בְּנ֣/וֹ בְעֹ֔ר וּ/נְאֻ֥ם הַ/גֶּ֖בֶר שְׁתֻ֥ם הָ/עָֽיִן
Hebrew
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Balaam
In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בְּע֔וֹר
b'vr
proper_noun · 10×
בִּלְעָ֔ם
bl'm
proper_noun · 61×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גֶ֣בֶר
gbr
noun · 65×
וֹ
v
noun · 39×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
נְאֻם
n'm
noun · 374×
שְׁתֻ֥ם
shtm
verb · 2×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
The division of prophecy into its species Is the more excellent prophecy that which is without imaginative vision? The various degrees of prophecy Was Moses the greatest of the prophets? Can a comprehensor be a prophet? Did prophecy advance in perfection as time went on? Article 1. Whether prophecy is fittingly divided into the prophecy of divine predestination, of foreknowledg…
Cross-references
- 1Cor 13:2 — And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
- Heb 6:4 — For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
- Job 27:1 — Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
- Num 23:7 — 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.
- Num 23:7 — 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.
- Num 24:3 — And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: