Verse List for NUM 24:23

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Then finally, Bileam made this pronouncement, ⇔ “Oh dear, who can survive when God does all that?

OET-LV And_he _lifted _up oracle _of_his and_he _said woe who will _he _live from_when_ordains _it god.

ULT And he lifted up his oracle and said, ⇔ “Woe! Who will live from God setting it?

UST Then Balaam began to speak his last prophetic message: ⇔ “How terrible! No one can survive when God does these things!

BSB & MSB Once more [Balaam] lifted up an oracle, saying: ⇔ “Ah, who can live ⇔  unless God has ordained it?

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE & WMBB He took up his parable, and said, ⇔ “Alas, who shall live when God does this?

NET Then he uttered this oracle: ⇔ “O, who will survive when God does this!

LSV And he takes up his allegory and says: “Woe! Who lives when God does this?

FBV Then Balaam gave another declaration, saying, “It's a tragedy! Who can survive when God does this?

T4T Balaam ended his prophecies by saying, ⇔ “Also, ◄who can ◄survive/escape► when God does all these things?/no one will be able to ◄survive/escape► when God does all these things!► [RHQ]

LEB ¶  Again he _⌊uttered_⌋[fn] his oracle and said,
• “Woe, who will live when God establishes this?[fn]

BBE Then he went on with his story and said, But who may keep his life when God does this?

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS And he took up his parable, and said: Alas, who shall live after God hath appointed him?

ASV And he took up his parable, and said, ⇔ Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?

DRA And taking up his parable, again he said: Alas, who shall live when God shall do these things?

YLT And he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'Alas! who doth live when God doth this?

Drby And he took up his parable, and said, Alas! Who shall live when [fn]God doeth this?

RV And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?
(And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth/does this?)

SLT And he will take up his parable, and say, Wo! who shall live, God doing this?

Wbstr And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

KJB-1769 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
(And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth/does this!)

KJB-1611 And he tooke vp his parable, and said, Alas! who shall liue when God doeth this?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And he toke vp his parable, and sayd: Alas, who shall lyue when God doth this?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Gnva Againe he vttered his parable, and sayd, Alas, who shall liue when God doeth this?
(Again he uttered his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth/does this?)

Cvdl And he toke vp his parable agayne, & sayde: Alas, who shal lyue, wha God doth this?
(And he took up his parable again, and said: Alas, who shall live, what God doeth/does this?)

Wycl And whanne a parable was takun, he spak eft, Alas! who schal lyue, whanne the Lord schal make thes thingis?
(And when a parable was taken, he spake after, Alas! who shall live, when the Lord shall make these things?)

Luth Und hub abermal an seinen Spruch und sprach: Ach, wer wird leben, wenn GOtt solches tun wird?
(And began again at/to his Spruch and spoke: Oh_dear, who becomes life, when God such do/put becomes?)

ClVg Assumptaque parabola iterum locutus est: [Heu ! quis victurus est, quando ista faciet Deus?[fn]
(Assumptaque parable again spoke it_is: [Alas ! who/any victurus it_is, when these_(ones) will_do God?)

UHB וַ⁠יִּשָּׂ֥א מְשָׁל֖⁠וֹ וַ⁠יֹּאמַ֑ר א֕וֹי מִ֥י יִחְיֶ֖ה מִ⁠שֻּׂמ֥⁠וֹ אֵֽל׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἰδὼν τὸν Ὢγ, καὶ ἀναλαβὼν τὴν παραβολὴν αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν, ὢ ὢ, τίς ζήσεται, ὅταν θῇ ταῦτα ὁ Θεός;

BrTr And he looked upon Og, and took up his parable and said, Oh, oh, who shall live, when God shall [fn]do these things?