Numbers 24:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.”
Numbers 24:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 24:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 24:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, “Amalek was the first of the nations, but his latter end shall come to destruction.””
Numbers 24:20 — World English Bible
Numbers 24:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.”
Numbers 24:20 — American Standard Version
Numbers 24:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he seeth Amalek, and taketh up his simile, and saith: `A beginning of the Goyim <FI>is<Fi> Amalek; And his latter end--for ever he perisheth.'”
Numbers 24:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 24:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he saw Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek is the first of the nations, but his latter end shall be for destruction.”
Numbers 24:20 — Darby Translation
Numbers 24:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when he looked on Amalek, he vttered his parable, and sayd, Amalek was the first of the nations: but his latter ende shall come to destruction.”
Numbers 24:20 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 24:20 in Context — Numbers 24
18 Il se rend maître d’Édom, Il se rend maître de Séir, ses ennemis. Israël manifeste sa force.
19 Celui qui sort de Jacob règne en souverain, Il fait périr ceux qui s’échappent des villes.
20 Balaam vit Amalek. Il prononça son oracle, et dit: Amalek est la première des nations, Mais un jour il sera détruit.
21 Balaam vit les Kéniens. Il prononça son oracle, et dit: Ta demeure est solide, Et ton nid posé sur le roc.
22 Mais le Kénien sera chassé, Quand l’Assyrien t’emmènera captif.
What Does Numbers 24:20 Mean?
Numbers 24:20 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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