Numbers 23:29
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Numbers 23:29 in other translations
| BSB | Then Balaam said, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.” |
|---|---|
| WEB | Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.” |
| ASV | And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams. |
| YLT | and Balaam saith unto Balak, ‘Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams;' |
| DARBY | And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams. |
| BBE | And Balaam said to Balak, Make me seven altars here and get seven oxen and seven male sheep ready for me. |
| Webster | And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams. |
What does Numbers 23:29 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 23:11-30
Balak was angry with Balaam. Thus a confession of God's overruling power is extorted from a wicked prophet, to the confusion of a wicked prince. A second time the curse is turned into a blessing; and this blessing is both larger and stronger than the former. Men change their minds, and break their words; but God never changes his mind, and therefore never recalls his promise. And when in Scripture he is said to…
Numbers 23:29 in the original Hebrew
Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.
Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).
Cross references for Numbers 23:29
- Numbers 23:1-2
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams. And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Numbers 23:28
And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.
- Numbers 23:29
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
- Numbers 23:30
And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Numbers 23:29 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces Balaam dijo á Balac: Edifícame aquí siete altares, y prepárame aquí siete becerros y siete carneros. |
|---|---|
| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Balaam dit à Balak: Bâtis-moi ici sept autels, et prépare-moi ici sept taureaux et sept béliers. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Bileam sprach zu Balak: Baue mir hier sieben Altäre, und stelle mir hier bereit sieben Farren und sieben Widder. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | dixit ei Balaam: Ædifica mihi hic septem aras, et para totidem vitulos, ejusdemque numeri arietes. |