Numbers 23:25
Modern Translations
New International Version
Then Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!"

New Living Translation
Then Balak said to Balaam, “Fine, but if you won’t curse them, at least don’t bless them!”

English Standard Version
And Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all, and do not bless them at all.”

Berean Study Bible
Now Balak said to Balaam, “Then neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

New American Standard Bible
Then Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

NASB 1995
Then Balak said to Balaam, "Do not curse them at all nor bless them at all!"

NASB 1977
Then Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

Amplified Bible
Then Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

Christian Standard Bible
Then Balak told Balaam, “Don’t curse them and don’t bless them! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Balak told Balaam, "Don't curse them and don't bless them!"

Contemporary English Version
Balak shouted, "If you're not going to curse Israel, then at least don't bless them."

Good News Translation
Then Balak said to Balaam, "You refuse to curse the people of Israel, but at least don't bless them!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Balak said to Balaam, "If you won't curse them, then at least don't bless them!"

International Standard Version
Then Balak told Balaam, "Don't curse them or bless them!"

NET Bible
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

New King James Version
Then Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all!”

King James 2000 Bible
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

New Heart English Bible
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."

World English Bible
Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."

American King James Version
And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

American Standard Version
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

A Faithful Version
And Balak said to Balaam, "Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all."

Darby Bible Translation
And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

English Revised Version
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then Balak sayde vnto Balaam, Neither curse, nor blesse them at all.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Balac sayde vnto Balaam: Neither curse them, nor blesse them at all.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Then sayde Balac vnto Balaam: Thou shalt nether curse him ner blesse him.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Balac sayed vnto Balam: nether curse them nor blesse the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Balak says to Balaam, “Neither pierce it at all, nor bless it at all”;

Young's Literal Translation
And Balak saith unto Balaam, 'Neither pierce it at all, nor bless it at all;'

Smith's Literal Translation
And Balak will say to Balaam, Also, cursing, thou shalt not curse him, also thou shalt not praise him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Balac said to Balaam: Neither curse, nor bless him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse him, nor bless him.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Balaq said to Balaam: “Surely do not curse him, neither surely bless him.”

Lamsa Bible
Then Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Balak said unto Balaam: 'Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Balac said to Balaam, Neither curse the people at all for me, nor bless them at all.
















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