Verse List for DEU 23:5

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OET (OET-RV) However, your god Yahweh took no notice of Bil’am and turned the curse into a blessing because he loves you,

OET-LV [fn] on the _thing _of (of)_that not they _met you(pl) with_food and_with_water on_way when_you_came _out from_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_which he _hired on_you DOM Bilˊām the _son _of Bəˊōr from_Pethor ʼArām Nahₐrayim to_curse_you.

ULT But Yahweh your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, and Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because Yahweh your God loved you.

UST But Yahweh our God did not pay attention to Balaam; instead, he caused Balaam to bless you rather than curse you, because Yahweh our God loves you.

BSB & MSB Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE & WMBB Nevertheless the LORD your God wouldn’t listen to Balaam, but the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the LORD your God loved you.

NET But the Lord your God refused to listen to Balaam and changed the curse to a blessing, for the Lord your God loves you.

LSV and your God YHWH has not been willing to listen to Balaam, and your God YHWH turns the reviling to a blessing for you, because your God YHWH has loved you;

FBV But the Lord your God refused to listen to Balaam. The Lord your God turned what was meant to be a curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God loves you.

T4T But Yahweh our God did not pay attention to Balaam; instead, he caused Balaam to bless your ancestors, because Yahweh loved them.

LEB But Yahweh your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, and Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because Yahweh your God loved you.

BBE But the Lord your God would not give ear to Balaam, but let the curse be changed into a blessing to you, because of his love for you.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS (23-6) Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

ASV Nevertheless Jehovah thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but Jehovah thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because Jehovah thy God loved thee.

DRA And the Lord thy God would not hear Balaam, and he turned his cursing into thy blessing, because he loved thee.

YLT and Jehovah thy God hath not been willing to hearken unto Balaam, and Jehovah thy God doth turn for thee the reviling to a blessing, because Jehovah thy God hath loved thee;

Drby But Jehovah thy [fn]God would not listen to Balaam; and Jehovah thy [fn]God turned the curse into blessing unto thee, because Jehovah thy [fn]God loved thee.

RV Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
(Nevertheless the LORD thy/your God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy/your God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee/you, because the LORD thy/your God loved thee/you.)

SLT And Jehovah thy God willed not to hear to Balaam: and Jehovah thy God will turn to thee the curse to a blessing, for Jehovah thy God loved thee.

Wbstr Nevertheless, the LORD thy God would not hearken to Balaam: but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing to thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

KJB-1769 Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
(Nevertheless the LORD thy/your God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy/your God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee/you, because the LORD thy/your God loved thee/you.)

KJB-1611 Neuerthelesse, the LORD thy God would not hearken vnto Balaam: but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing vnto thee, because the LORD thy God loued thee.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Neuerthelesse, the Lorde thy God woulde not hearken vnto Balaam: but the Lord thy God turned the curse to a blessing vnto thee, because the Lord thy God loued thee.
(Nevertheless, the Lord thy/your God would not hearken unto Balaam: but the Lord thy/your God turned the curse to a blessing unto thee/you, because the Lord thy/your God loved thee/you.)

Gnva Neuerthelesse, the Lord thy God would not hearken vnto Balaam, but the Lord thy God turned the curse to a blessing vnto thee, because the Lord thy God loued thee.
(Nevertheless, the Lord thy/your God would not hearken unto Balaam, but the Lord thy/your God turned the curse to a blessing unto thee/you, because the Lord thy/your God loved thee/you.)

Cvdl But ye LORDE yi God wolde not heare Balaam, and turned the curse to a blessynge vnto the: because the LORDE yi God loued the.
(But ye/you_all LORD ye/you_all God would not hear Balaam, and turned the curse to a blessing unto them: because the LORD ye/you_all God loved them.)

Wycl and thi Lord God nolde here Balaam, and God turnede `the cursyng of Balaam in to thi blessyng, for he louyde thee.
(and thy/your Lord God wouldn’t here Balaam, and God turned the cursing of Balaam in to thy/your blessing, for he loved thee/you.)

Luth darum daß sie euch nicht zuvorkamen mit Brot und Wasser auf dem Wege, da ihr aus Ägypten zoget, und dazu wider euch dingeten den Bileam den Sohn Beors von Pethor aus Mesopotamien, daß er dich verfluchen sollte.
(therefore that they/she/them you not beforekamen with bread and water on/in/to to_him ways, there you(pl)/their/her out_of Egypt pulled, and to_that/in_addition against you (do)_things the Bileam the son Beors from Pethor out_of Mesopotamien, that he you/yourself curse(v) should.)

ClVg et noluit Dominus Deus tuus audire Balaam, vertitque maledictionem ejus in benedictionem tuam, eo quod diligeret te.[fn]
(and he_did_not_want Master God your(sg) to_hear Balaam, turnsque curse his/her in/into/on blessing your(sg), by_him that would_love you(sg).)

UHB 6 וְ⁠לֹֽא־אָבָ֞ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֨י⁠ךָ֙ לִ⁠שְׁמֹ֣עַ אֶל־בִּלְעָ֔ם וַ⁠יַּהֲפֹךְ֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֧י⁠ךָ לְּ⁠ךָ֛ אֶת־הַ⁠קְּלָלָ֖ה לִ⁠בְרָכָ֑ה כִּ֥י אֲהֵֽבְ⁠ךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽי⁠ךָ׃ ‡

BrLXX παρὰ τὸ μὴ συναντῆσαι αὐτοὺς ὑμῖν μετὰ ἄρτων καὶ ὕδατος ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, ἐκπορευομένων ὑμῶν ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ ὅτι ἐμισθώσαντο ἐπὶ σὲ τὸν Βαλαὰμ υἱὸν Βεὼρ ἐκ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας καταρᾶσθαί σε.

BrTr because they met you not with bread and water by the way, when ye went out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Mesopotamia to curse thee.