17He came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, |What has Yahweh spoken?|


In Context

14 He took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar.

15 He said to Balak, |Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet Yahweh yonder.|

16 Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, |Return to Balak, and say this.|

17 He came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, |What has Yahweh spoken?|

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

19 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

Numbers 23:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:17And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:17So he went to him and found him standing beside his offering, with the princes of Moab. Balak asked him, "What did the Lord say?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:17Returning 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?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:17And 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?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:17And he came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him; and Balak said to him, What has Jehovah spoken?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:17And he came to him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:17And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, What hath the LORD spoken?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:17And he cometh unto him, and lo, he is standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him, and Balak saith to him: 'What hath Jehovah spoken?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:17And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, What has the LORD spoken?