Numbers 23:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.”
Numbers 23:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 23:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 23:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, a people rises up as a lioness. As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.””
Numbers 23:24 — World English Bible
Numbers 23:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.”
Numbers 23:24 — American Standard Version
Numbers 23:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Lo, the people as a lioness riseth, And as a lion he lifteth himself up, He lieth not down till he eateth prey, And blood of pierced ones doth drink.'”
Numbers 23:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 23:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Lo, the people will rise up as a lioness, and lift himself up as a lion. He shall not lie down until he have eaten the prey and drunk the blood of the slain.”
Numbers 23:24 — Darby Translation
Numbers 23:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Behold, the people shall rise vp as a lyon, and lift vp himselfe as a yong lyon: hee shall not lye downe, till he eate of the pray, and till he drinke the blood of the slayne.”
Numbers 23:24 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 23:24 in Context — Numbers 23
22 Dios los ha sacado de Egipto; tiene fuerzas como de unicornio.
23 Porque en Jacob no hay agüero, ni adivinación en Israel: como ahora, será dicho de Jacob y de Israel: ¡Lo que ha hecho Dios!
24 He aquí el pueblo, que como león se levantará, y como león se erguirá: no se echará hasta que coma la presa, y beba la sangre de los muertos.
25 Entonces Balac dijo á Balaam: Ya que no lo maldices, ni tampoco lo bendigas.
26 Y Balaam respondió, y dijo á Balac: ¿No te he dicho que todo lo que Jehová me dijere, aquello tengo de hacer?
What Does Numbers 23:24 Mean?
Numbers 23:24 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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