23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God does this!


In Context

20 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.

21 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is your dwelling place, and you put your nest in a rock.

22 Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry you away captive.

23 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God does this!

24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.

25 And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way.

Numbers 24:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:23Then he uttered his oracle: "Ah, who can live when God does this?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:23And taking up his parable, again he said: Alas, who shall live when God shall do these things?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas! Who shall live when God doeth this?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23He took up his parable, and said, |Alas, who shall live when God does this?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'Alas! who doth live when God doth this?