3And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.


In Context

1 And the children of Israel journeyed, and encamped in the plains of Moab on the other side of the Jordan from Jericho.

2 And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

3 And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

4 And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now will this company lick up all that is round about us, as an ox licks up the green herb of the field. Now Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

5 And he sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is on the river in the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, a people is come out from Egypt; behold, they cover the face of the land, and they abide over against me.

Numbers 22:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they [were] many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:3and Moab was terrified because there were so many people. Indeed, Moab was filled with dread because of the Israelites.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:3And that the Moabites were in great fear of him, and were not able to sustain his assault,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:3And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:3Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:3and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it is numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.