3and he uttered his oracle: "The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of one whose eye sees clearly,


In Context

1 Now when Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not resort to sorcery as at other times, but turned his face toward the desert.

2 When Balaam looked out and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him

3 and he uttered his oracle: "The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of one whose eye sees clearly,

4 the oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

5 "How beautiful are your tents, O Jacob, your dwelling places, O Israel!

Numbers 24:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:3He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye ire stopped up:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3He took up his parable, and said, |Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3and he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor — And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:3And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said: