Numbers Chapter 23 verse 17 Holy Bible

ASV Numbers 23:17

And he came to him, and, lo, he was standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath Jehovah spoken?
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BBE Numbers 23:17

So he came to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with the chiefs of Moab by his side. And Balak said to him, What has the Lord said?
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DARBY Numbers 23:17

And he came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him; and Balak said to him, What has Jehovah spoken?
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KJV Numbers 23:17

And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?
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WBT Numbers 23:17

And when he came to him, behold, he stood by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him. And Balak said to him, What hath the LORD spoken?
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WEB Numbers 23:17

He came to him, and, behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, What has Yahweh spoken?
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YLT Numbers 23:17

And he cometh unto him, and lo, he is standing by his burnt-offering, and the princes of Moab with him, and Balak saith to him: `What hath Jehovah spoken?'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) What hath the Lord spoken?--Balak here speaks of God under the name Jehovah.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo he returnedוַיָּבֹ֣א (way·yā·ḇō)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goto Balak,אֵלָ֗יו (’ê·lāw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's 413: Near, with, among, towho was standingנִצָּב֙ (niṣ·ṣāḇ)Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 5324: To take one's stand, standthereוְהִנּ֤וֹ (wə·hin·nōw)Conjunctive waw | Interjection | third person masculine singularStrong's 2009: Lo! behold!byעַל־ (‘al-)PrepositionStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againsthis burnt offeringעֹ֣לָת֔וֹ (‘ō·lā·ṯōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 5930: Whole burnt offeringwithאִתּ֑וֹ (’it·tōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, amongthe princesוְשָׂרֵ֥י (wə·śā·rê)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princeof Moab.מוֹאָ֖ב (mō·w·’āḇ)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 4124: Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled“Whatמַה־ (mah-)InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatdid the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelsay?”דִּבֶּ֖ר (dib·ber)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdueBalakבָּלָ֔ק (bā·lāq)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite kingasked.וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, sayJump to PreviousBalak Burned Burnt Burnt-Offering Chiefs Leaders Moab Offering Princes Standing Stood Waiting