Numbers 24:18
And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.
KJV
Et erit Idumæa possessio ejus : hæreditas Seir cedet inimicis suis : Israël vero fortiter aget.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔσται Ἐδὼμ κληρονομία, καὶ ἔσται κληρονομία Ἠσαὺ ὁ ἐχθρὸς αὐτοῦ· καὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐποίησεν ἐν ἰσχύι.
LXX
And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.
ASV
וְ/הָיָ֨ה אֱד֜וֹם יְרֵשָׁ֗ה וְ/הָיָ֧ה יְרֵשָׁ֛ה שֵׂעִ֖יר אֹיְבָ֑י/ו וְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹ֥שֶׂה חָֽיִל
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֱד֔וֹם
'dvm
proper_noun · 99×
וֹ
v
noun · 232×
י
y
verb · 282×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְרֵשָׁ֗ה
yrshh
noun · 2×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
שֵׂעִ֔יר
sh'yr
proper_noun · 39×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 2Sam 8:14 — And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
- Amos 9:12 — That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
- Gen 27:29 — Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
- Gen 36:12 — And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
- Isa 21:11 — The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
- Obad 1:2 — Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
- Ps 60:8 — Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
- Ps 60:12 — Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.