18And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:


In Context

15 And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I meet Jehovah yonder.

16 And Jehovah met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus shalt thou speak.

17 And he came to him, and, lo, he was standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath Jehovah spoken?

18 And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

19 God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?

20 Behold, I have received commandment to bless: And he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse it.

Numbers 23:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:18Then he uttered his oracle: "Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:18But he taking up his parable, said: Stand, O Balac, and give ear: hear, thou son of Sephor:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18Then he took up his parable and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear! hearken unto me, son of Zippor!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:18And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18And he took up his parable, and said, Rise, Balak, and hear; hearken to me, thou son of Zippor:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18He took up his parable, and said, |Rise up, Balak, and hear! Listen to me, you son of Zippor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:18And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'Rise, Balak, and hear; Give ear unto me, son of Zippor!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:18And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; listen to me, you son of Zippor: