Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Balak sent other officials, more numerous and more distinguished than the first. New Living Translation Then Balak tried again. This time he sent a larger number of even more distinguished officials than those he had sent the first time. English Standard Version Once again Balak sent princes, more in number and more honorable than these. Berean Standard Bible Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers. King James Bible And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. New King James Version Then Balak again sent princes, more numerous and more honorable than they. New American Standard Bible Then Balak sent representatives once again, more numerous and more distinguished than the previous. NASB 1995 Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more distinguished than the former. NASB 1977 Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more distinguished than the former. Legacy Standard Bible Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more honorable than the former. Amplified Bible Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and [men who were] more distinguished than the first ones. Christian Standard Bible Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others. Holman Christian Standard Bible Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others. American Standard Version And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Balaq returned again and he sent greater and more honorable Messengers than those. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Balac yet again sent more princes and more honourable than they. Contemporary English Version Then Balak sent a larger group of officials, who were even more important than the first ones. Douay-Rheims Bible Then he sent many more and more noble than he had sent before: English Revised Version And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. GOD'S WORD® Translation Balak sent a larger group of more highly respected princes. Good News Translation Then Balak sent a larger number of leaders, who were more important than the first. International Standard Version In response, Balak sent more officers—higher ranking ones, at that!— JPS Tanakh 1917 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. Literal Standard Version And Balak adds yet to send princes, more numerous and honored than these, Majority Standard Bible Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers. New American Bible Balak yet again sent princes, who were more numerous and more distinguished than the others. NET Bible Balak again sent princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first. New Revised Standard Version Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these. New Heart English Bible Then Balak again sent princes, more in number and more honorable than these. Webster's Bible Translation And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they. World English Bible Balak again sent princes, more, and more honorable than they. Young's Literal Translation And Balak addeth yet to send princes, more numerous and honoured than these, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Balak Summons Balaam…14And the princes of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.” 15Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers. 16They came to Balaam and said, “This is what Balak son of Zippor says: ‘Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me,… Cross References Numbers 22:14 And the princes of Moab arose, returned to Balak, and said, "Balaam refused to come with us." Numbers 22:16 They came to Balaam and said, "This is what Balak son of Zippor says: 'Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me, Treasury of Scripture And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they. princes Numbers 22:7,8 And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak… Acts 10:7,8 And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually; … Jump to Previous Addeth Chiefs Distinguished Higher Honorable Honourable Honoured Leaders Numerous Once Others Position PrincesJump to Next Addeth Chiefs Distinguished Higher Honorable Honourable Honoured Leaders Numerous Once Others Position PrincesNumbers 22 1. Balak's first message for Balaam is refused15. His second message obtains him 22. An angel would have slain him, if he had not been saved by his donkey 36. Balak entertains him Verse 15. - More, and more honourable than they. Balak rightly judged that Balaam was not really unwilling to come, and that it was only needful to ply him with more flattery and larger promises. The heathens united a firm belief in the powers of the seer with a very shrewd appreciation of the motives and character of the seer. Compare the saying of Sophocles ('Antig.,' 1055), τὸ μαντικὸν γὰρ πᾶν φιλάργυρον γένος. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Balakבָּלָ֑ק (bā·lāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite king sent שְׁלֹ֣חַ (šə·lō·aḥ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out other וַיֹּ֥סֶף (way·yō·sep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment princes, שָׂרִ֔ים (śā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince more numerous רַבִּ֥ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great and more distinguished וְנִכְבָּדִ֖ים (wə·niḵ·bā·ḏîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome than the [first messengers]. מֵאֵֽלֶּה׃ (mê·’êl·leh) Preposition-m | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those Links Numbers 22:15 NIVNumbers 22:15 NLT Numbers 22:15 ESV Numbers 22:15 NASB Numbers 22:15 KJV Numbers 22:15 BibleApps.com Numbers 22:15 Biblia Paralela Numbers 22:15 Chinese Bible Numbers 22:15 French Bible Numbers 22:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 22:15 Balak sent yet again princes more (Nu Num.) |
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