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


In Context

15 He said to Balac: Stand here by thy burnt offering while I go to meet him.

16 And when the Lord had met him, and had put the word in his mouth, he said: Return to Balac, and thus shalt thou say to him.

17 Returning he found him standing by his burnt sacrifice, and the princes of the Moabites with him. And Balac said to him: What hath the Lord spoken?

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

19 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor as the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?

20 I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder.

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 American Standard 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 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: