NUM 22:3 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX καὶ ἐφοβήθη Μωὰβ τὸν λαὸν σφόδρα ὅτι πολλοὶ ἦσαν· καὶ προσώχθισε Μωὰβ ἀπὸ προσώπου υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.
(kai efobaʸthaʸ Mōab ton laon sfodra hoti polloi aʸsan; kai prosōⱪthise Mōab apo prosōpou huiōn Israaʸl. )

BrTr then Moab feared the people exceedingly because they were many; and Moab was grieved [fn]before the face of the children of Israel.

ULT And Moab was extremely terrified because of the face of the people, because they were numerous. And Moab was sick with terror because of the face of the sons of Israel,

UST When he saw that the Israelites were very numerous, he and his people became terrified.

BSB and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET And the Moabites were greatly afraid of the people, because they were so numerous. The Moabites were sick with fear because of the Israelites.

LSV and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is distressed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

FBV The Moabites were terrified of the Israelites because there were so many of them. The Moabites dreaded the arrival of the Israelites

T4T When he saw that the Israelis were very numerous, he and his people became terrified.

LEB and Moab was very terrified in the presence of the people because they[fn] were numerous; and Moab dreaded the presence of the Israelites.[fn]

22:3 Hebrew “he” or “it”

22:3 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

BBE And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was overcome with dread because of the children of Israel.

ASV And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

DRA And that the Moabites were in great fear of him, and were not able to sustain his assault,

YLT and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

Drby And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

RV And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Wbstr And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

KJB-1769 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

KJB-1611 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many, and Moab was distressed, because of the children of Israel.
(Same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And the Moabites were sore afrayde of the people, because they were many, and they were stroken with feare of the chyldren of Israel.
(And the Moabites were sore afraid of the people, because they were many, and they were stroken with fear of the children of Israel.)

Gnva And the Moabites were sore afraide of the people, because they were many, and Moab fretted against the children of Israel.
(And the Moabites were sore afraid of the people, because they were many, and Moab fretted against the children of Israel. )

Cvdl and that the Moabites were sore afrayed of the people (yt was so greate) and that the Moabites stode in feare of the children of Israel,
(and that the Moabites were sore afraid of the people (yt was so greate) and that the Moabites stood in fear of the children of Israel,)

Wycl and that men of Moab `hadden dred Israel, and miyten not bere the assailing of him.
(and that men of Moab `hadden dred Israel, and might not bear the assailing of him.)

Luth und daß sich die Moabiter sehr fürchteten vor dem Volk, das so groß war, und daß den Moabitern grauete vor den Kindern Israel,
(and that itself/yourself/themselves the Moabiter very fürchteten before/in_front_of to_him people, the so large was, and that the Moabitern grauete before/in_front_of the Kindern Israel,)

ClVg et quod pertimuissent eum Moabitæ, et impetum ejus ferre non possent,
(and that pertimuissent him Moabitæ, and impetum his ferre not/no possent, )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

(Occurrence 0) Moab was very afraid of the people … Moab was in terror of the people of Israel

(Some words not found in UHB: and,terrified Mōʼāⱱ from=face/in_front_of the,people very that/for/because/then/when great//chief/captain he/it and,dreaded Mōʼāⱱ from=face/in_front_of sons_of Yisrael )

These two phrases mean the same thing, and emphasize how afraid Moab was.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) Moab was very afraid

Here “Moab” refers to the people of Moab. Alternate translation: “All of the Moabites were very afraid”

(Occurrence 0) because they were many

Alternate translation: “because there were many of them”

Parallel NUM 22:3