Verse 21

Numbers 24:21

Noah Webster Bible

21 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּרְא֙ אֶת הַ/קֵּינִ֔י וַ/יִּשָּׂ֥א מְשָׁל֖/וֹ וַ/יֹּאמַ֑ר אֵיתָן֙ מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔/ךָ וְ/שִׂ֥ים בַּ/סֶּ֖לַע קִנֶּֽ/ךָ

English Translation

And he saw the Kenite, and he took up his parable and said, "Strong is your dwelling place, and you put your nest in the rock."

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Chapter 24 Context

1 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to see... Focus ↗

2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes, and... Focus ↗

3 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are o... Focus ↗

4 He hath said, who heard the words of God (Elohim), who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into... Focus ↗

5 How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! Focus ↗

6 As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign-aloes whi... Focus ↗

7 He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall... Focus ↗

8 God (Elohim) brought him forth from Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of a unicorn: he shall ea... Focus ↗

9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall rouse him? Blessed is he that bles... Focus ↗

10 And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said to Bal... Focus ↗

11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee to great honor; but lo, the LORD hat... Focus ↗

12 And Balaam said to Balak, Did I not speak also to thy messengers whom thou sentest to me, saying, Focus ↗

13 If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the commandment of t... Focus ↗

14 And now, behold, I go to my people: come therefore , I will advertise thee what this people will do... Focus ↗

15 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are o... Focus ↗

16 He hath said, who heard the words of God (Elohim), and knew the knowledge of the Most High, who saw... Focus ↗

17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob... Focus ↗

18 And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do... Focus ↗

19 Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the cit... Focus ↗

20 And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations,... Focus ↗

21 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, and t...

22 Nevertheless, the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asher shall carry thee away captive. Focus ↗

23 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God (Elohim) doeth this! Focus ↗

24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Ashur, and shall afflict Eber, and... Focus ↗

25 And Balaam arose, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way. Focus ↗

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