Verse 9

Numbers 23:9

Geneva Bible

9 For from the top of the rocks I did see him, and from the hils I did beholde him: lo, the people shall dwell by themselues, and shall not be reckened among the nations.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי מֵ/רֹ֤אשׁ צֻרִים֙ אֶרְאֶ֔/נּוּ וּ/מִ/גְּבָע֖וֹת אֲשׁוּרֶ֑/נּוּ הֶן עָם֙ לְ/בָדָ֣ד יִשְׁכֹּ֔ן וּ/בַ/גּוֹיִ֖ם לֹ֥א יִתְחַשָּֽׁב
English Translation
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the heights I behold him; behold, a people that dwells alone and is not counted among the nations.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And Balaam sayd vnto Balak, Builde me here seuen altars, and prepare me here seuen bullockes, and se... Focus ↗
2 And Balak did as Balaam sayd, and Balak and Balaam offred on euery altar a bullocke and a ramme. Focus ↗
3 Then Balaam sayde vnto Balak, Stande by the burnt offring, and I will goe, if so be that the Lord wi... Focus ↗
4 And God (Elohim) met Balaam, and Balaam sayd vnto him, I haue prepared seuen altars, and haue offred... Focus ↗
5 And the Lord put an answere in Balaams mouth, and sayde, Go againe to Balak, and say on this wise. Focus ↗
6 So when he returned vnto him, loe, hee stoode by his burnt offering, he, and all the princes of Moab... Focus ↗
7 Then he vttered his parable, and sayde, Balak the king of Moab hath brought mee from Aram out of the... Focus ↗
8 How shall I curse, where God (Elohim) hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lord hath n... Focus ↗
9 For from the top of the rocks I did see him, and from the hils I did beholde him: lo, the people sha...
10 Who can tell the dust of Iaakob, and the nomber of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death o... Focus ↗
11 Then Balak saide vnto Balaam, What hast thou done vnto mee? I tooke thee to curse mine enemies, and... Focus ↗
12 And he answered, and said, Must I not take heede to speake that, which the Lord hath put in my mouth... Focus ↗
13 And Balak sayde vnto him, Come, I pray thee, with mee vnto another place, whence thou mayest see the... Focus ↗
14 And he brought him into Sede-sophim to the top of Pisgah, and built seuen altars, and offred a bullo... Focus ↗
15 After, he sayde vnto Balak, Stande here by thy burnt offring, and I wil meete the Lord yonder. Focus ↗
16 And the Lord mette Balaam, and put an answere in his mouth, and sayd, Goe againe vnto Balak, and say... Focus ↗
17 And when he came to him, beholde, hee stoode by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him... Focus ↗
18 And he vttered his parable, and sayde, Rise vp, Balak, and heare: hearken vnto me, thou sonne of Zip... Focus ↗
19 God (Elohim) is not as man, that he should lie, neither as the sonne of man that he shoulde repent:... Focus ↗
20 Behold, I haue receiued commandement to blesse: for he hath blessed, and I cannot alter it. Focus ↗
21 Hee seeth none iniquitie in Iaakob, nor seeth no transgression in Israel: the Lord his God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
22 God (Elohim) brought them out of Egypt: their strength is as an vnicorne. Focus ↗
23 For there is no sorcerie in Iaakob, nor soothsaying in Israel: according to this time it shalbe sayd... Focus ↗
24 Behold, the people shall rise vp as a lyon, and lift vp himselfe as a yong lyon: hee shall not lye d... Focus ↗
25 Then Balak sayde vnto Balaam, Neither curse, nor blesse them at all. Focus ↗
26 But Balaam answered, and saide vnto Balak, Tolde not I thee, saying, All that the Lord speaketh, tha... Focus ↗
27 Againe Balak sayd vnto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I wil bring thee vnto another place, if so be it w... Focus ↗
28 So Balak brought Balaam vnto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Ieshmon. Focus ↗
29 Then Balaam sayde vnto Balak, Make me here seuen altars, and prepare me here seuen bullocks, and seu... Focus ↗
30 And Balak did as Balaam had sayd, and offred a bullocke and a ram on euery altar. Focus ↗