Parallel NUM 22:4

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WEBBE Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now this multitude will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field.”
¶ Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “Now this mass of people will lick up everything around us, as the bull devours the grass of the field. Now Balak son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at this time.

LSV and Moab says to [the] elderly of Midian, “Now the assembly licks up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the green thing of the field.” And Balak son of Zippor [is] king of Moab at that time,

FBV and told the leaders of Midian, “This horde will eat up everything we have, just like an ox eats up grass in the field!” (Balak son of Zippor, was king of Moab at that time.)

T4T So the king of Moab went to the leaders of the Midian people-group and said to them, “This huge group of Israelis will ◄wipe out/destroy► everything around them, like an ox devours grass!”
¶ Balak was the king of Moab.

LEB And Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now the crowd will lick up all around us, like a bull devours the grass of the field.” And Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

BBE Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab.

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JPS And Moab said unto the elders of Midian: 'Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field.' — And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time. —

ASV And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

DRA He said to the elders of Madian: So will this people destroy all that dwell in our borders, as the ox is wont to eat the grass to the very roots. Now he was at that time king in Moab.

YLT and Moab saith unto the elders of Midian, 'Now doth the assembly lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the green thing of the field.' And Balak son of Zippor [is] king of Moab at that time,

Drby And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now will this company lick up all that is round about us, as an ox licks up the green herb of the field. Now Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

RV And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

Wbstr And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are around us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.

KJB-1769 And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.

KJB-1611 And Moab said vnto the elders of Midian; Now shall this company licke vp all that are round about vs, as the oxe licketh vp the grasse of the field. And Balak the sonne of Zippor, was King of the Moabites at that time.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And Moab sayde vnto the elders of Madian: Nowe shall this companie lycke vp all that are rounde about vs, as an oxe licketh vp the grasse of ye fielde. And Balac the sonne of Ziphor, was kyng of the Moabites at that tyme.
   (And Moab said unto the elders of Madian: Now shall this company lycke up all that are round about us, as an ox licketh up the grass of ye/you_all field. And Balac the son of Ziphor, was king of the Moabites at that time.)

Gnva Therfore Moab said vnto the Elders of Midian, Nowe shall this multitude licke vp all that are round about vs, as an oxe licketh vp ye grasse of the fielde: and Balak the sonne of Zippor was King of the Moabites at that time.
   (Therefore Moab said unto the Elders of Midian, Now shall this multitude lick up all that are round about us, as an ox licketh up ye/you_all grass of the field: and Balak the son of Zippor was King of the Moabites at that time. )

Cvdl he sayde vnto ye Elders of the Madianites: Now shal this heape licke vp all that is aboute vs, eue as an oxe licketh vp the grasse in the felde. (And Balac ye sonne of Ziphor was kynge of the Moabites at that tyme.)
   (he said unto ye/you_all Elders of the Midianites: Now shall this heap lick up all that is about us, eue as an ox licketh up the grass in the field. (And Balac ye/you_all son of Ziphor was king of the Moabites at that time.))

Wycl And he seide to the grettere men in birthe of Madian, So this puple schal do a wei alle men that dwellen in oure coostis, as an oxe is wont to do awei an eerbe `til to the rootis. Forsothe he, `that is, Balaac, was kyng in that tyme in Moab.
   (And he said to the greater men in birth of Madian, So this people shall do a wei all men that dwellen in our coasts, as an ox is wont to do away an eerbe `til to the roots. Forsothe he, `that is, Balaac, was king in that time in Moab.)

Luth und sprachen zu den Ältesten der Midianiter: Nun wird dieser Haufe auffretzen, was um uns ist, wie ein Ochse Kraut auf dem Felde auffretzet. Balak aber, der Sohn Zipors, war zu der Zeit König der Moabiter.
   (and said to the elders the/of_the Midianiter: Now becomes dieser Haufe auffretzen, what/which around/by/for us/to_us/ourselves is, like a Ochse Kraut on to_him field auffretzet. Balak but, the/of_the son Zipors, what/which to the/of_the time king the/of_the Moabiter.)

ClVg dixit ad majores natu Madian: Ita delebit hic populus omnes, qui in nostris finibus commorantur, quomodo solet bos herbas usque ad radices carpere. Ipse erat eo tempore rex in Moab.
   (dixit to mayores natu Madian: Ita delebit this populus omnes, who in nostris borders commorantur, how solet bos herbas until to radices carpere. Exactly_that was eo tempore king in Moab. )