NUM 22:41 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἐγενήθη πρωΐ· καὶ παραλαβὼν Βαλὰκ τὸν Βαλαάμ, ἀνεβίβασεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὴν στήλην τοῦ Βαὰλ, καὶ ἔδειξεν αὐτῷ ἐκεῖθεν μέρος τι τοῦ λαοῦ.
(Kai egenaʸthaʸ prōi; kai paralabōn Balak ton Balaʼam, anebibasen auton epi taʸn staʸlaʸn tou Baʼal, kai edeixen autōi ekeithen meros ti tou laou.)

BrTr And it was morning; and Balac took Balaam, and brought him up to the pillar of Baal, and shewed him thence a part of the people.

ULT And it happened in the morning that Balak took Balaam and brought him up, to Bamoth Baal, and he saw from there the end of the people.

UST The next morning Balak led Balaam up to the town of Bamoth Baal. From there, Balaam observed some of the Israelites at the edge of their campsite.

BSB / MSB The next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth -baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp of the people.

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE / WMBB In the morning, Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal; and he saw from there part of the people.

NET Then on the next morning Balak took Balaam, and brought him up to Bamoth Baal. From there he saw the extent of the nation.

LSV and it comes to pass in the morning, that Balak takes Balaam and causes him to go up [to] the high places of Ba‘al, and he sees the extremity of the people from there.

FBV The next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth-baal.[fn] From there he could see the extent of the Israelite camp.

22:41 “Bamoth-baal”: meaning “the High Places of Baal.” Some have concluded that a pagan temple to Baal occupied this high point.

T4T They slept there, and the next morning Balak took Balaam part way up the mountain to Bamoth-Baal village. From there, they could see some of the Israeli people who were down below.

LEB And it happened, in the morning Balak took Balaam and took him up to Bamoth-Baal, and he saw from there the end of the nation.

BBE And in the morning Balak took Balaam up to the high places of Baal, and from there he was able to see the outer limits of the people.

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS And it came to pass in the morning that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into Bamoth-baal, and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

ASV And it came to pass in the morning, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal; and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

DRA And when morning was come, he brought him to the high places of Baal, and he beheld the uttermost part of the people.

YLT and it cometh to pass in the morning, that Balak taketh Balaam, and causeth him to go up the high places of Baal, and he seeth from thence the extremity of the people.

Drby And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up to the high places of Baal, and he saw from thence the extremity of the people.

RV And it came to pass in the morning, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

SLT And it will be in the morning, and Balak will take Balaam, and will bring him up to the heights of Baal, and he will see from thence the end of the people.

Wbstr And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and conducted him to the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.

KJB-1769 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.

KJB-1611 And it came to passe on the morrow, that Balak tooke Balaam, and brought him vp into the high places of Baal, that thence hee might see the vtmost part of the people.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And on the morowe Balac toke Balaam, and brought hym vp into the hye places of Baal, that thence he might see the vtmost part of the people.
(And on the morrow Balac took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.)

Gnva And on the morowe Balak tooke Balaam, and brought him vp into the hie places of Baal, that thence hee might see the vtmost part of the people.
(And on the morrow Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost part of the people.)

Cvdl And in the mornynge, Balac toke Balaam, and they wete vp to the hye place of Baal, that from thece he might se vnto the vttemost parte of ye people
(And in the morning, Balac took Balaam, and they went up to the high place of Baal, that from thence he might see unto the uttermost part of ye/you_all people)

Wycl Forsothe whanne the morewtid was maad, Balaach ledde Balaam to the hiye placis of Baal, and he bihelde the laste part of the puple, `that is, al the oost til to the laste part.
(For_certain/Truly when the morning was made, Balaach led Balaam to the high places of Baal, and he beheld the last part of the people, that is, all the host/army till to the last part.)

Luth Und des Morgens nahm Balak den Bileam und führete ihn hin auf die Höhe Baal, daß er von dannen sehen konnte bis zu Ende des Volks.
(And the morning took Balak the Bileam and led him/it there/therefore on/in/to the height Baal, that he from then see could until to/for end(n) the peoples.)

ClVg Mane autem facto, duxit eum ad excelsa Baal, et intuitus est extremam partem populi.
(Stay however done, led him to high Baal, and glance it_is extremam part of_the_people.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-newevent

וַ⁠יְהִ֣י בַ⁠בֹּ֔קֶר

and=he/it_was in,morning

The author is using the phrase translated as And it happened to introduce a new event in the story. Use a word, phrase, or other method in your language that is natural for introducing a new event.

Note 2 topic: translate-names

בָּמ֣וֹת בָּ֑עַל

Bāmōt- -baˊal

Here, the words translated as Bamoth Baal could be: (1) a name for a place. Alternate translation: [to Bamoth Baal city] (2) a reference to the high places where people worshiped Baal. Alternate translation: [to the high places of Baal]

Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns

וַ⁠יַּ֥רְא מִ⁠שָּׁ֖ם קְצֵ֥ה הָ⁠עָֽם

and=he/it_saw from=there part_of of,the_people

The pronoun he refers to Balaam. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: [and Balaam saw from there the end of the people]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

קְצֵ֥ה הָ⁠עָֽם

part_of of,the_people

Here, the phrase the end of the people could refer to: (1) the nearest group of Israelites. In this case, Balaam saw only a few of the Israelites, the ones who were closest to him. Alternate translation: [the nearest edge of the people] (2) the farthest group of Israelites. In this case, Balaam saw all the Israelites, including the ones who were farthest from him. Alternate translation: [all the people, to their farthest edge]

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