15And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor — And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut —


In Context

12 And Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Did I not also unto thy messengers whom thou hast sent unto me, speak, saying,

13 If Balak doth give to me the fulness of his house of silver and gold, I am not able to pass over the command of Jehovah, to do good or evil of mine own heart — that which Jehovah speaketh — it I speak?

14 and, now, lo, I am going to my people; come, I counsel thee concerning that which this people doth to thy people, in the latter end of the days.'

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

16 An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God — And knowing knowledge of the Most High; A vision of the Almighty he seeth, Falling — and eyes uncovered:

17 I see it, but not now; I behold it, but not near; A star hath proceeded from Jacob, And a sceptre hath risen from Israel, And hath smitten corners of Moab, And hath destroyed all sons of Sheth.

Numbers 24:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:15And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:15Then he uttered his oracle: "The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of one whose eye sees clearly,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:15Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:15And 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

24:15And 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

24:15And 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

24:15And 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

24:15He took up his parable, and said, |Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:15And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said: