Parallel NUM 22:5

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WEBBE He sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, “Behold, there is a people who came out of Egypt. Behold, they cover the surface of the earth, and they are staying opposite me.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET And he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates River in the land of Amaw, to summon him, saying, “Look, a nation has come out of Egypt. They cover the face of the earth, and they are settling next to me.

LSV and he sends messengers to Balaam son of Beor, to Pethor, which [is] by the River of the land of the sons of his people, to call for him, saying, “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt; behold, it has covered the eye of the land, and it is abiding in front of me;

FBV He sent messengers to call Balaam, son of Beor, who lived in Pethor near the Euphrates River in his own country.
¶ “Listen, a group of people has arrived here who came from Egypt,” Balak said in his message to Balaam. “There are hordes of them and they present a real threat to me.

T4T He sent messengers to a prophet named Balaam, who was living in his own area, in Pethor town, near the Euphrates River. He sent this message to request that Balaam would come to help him:
 ¶ “A huge group of people has arrived here from Egypt. It looks like they are covering the entire land! And they have begun to live close to us.

LEB He sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the river,[fn] in the land of the children of his people, to summon him, saying, “Look! A people went out from Egypt. Look! They cover the surface of the land;[fn] they are about to dwell opposite me.

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BBE So he sent men to Balaam, son of Beor, at Pethor by the River in the land of the children of his people, saying to him, See, a people has come out of Egypt, covering all the face of the earth, and they have put up their tents opposite to me:

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JPS And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying: 'Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt; behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me.

ASV And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me.

DRA He sent therefore messengers to Balaam the son of Beer, a soothsayer, who dwelt by the river of the land of the children of Ammon, to call him, and to say: Behold a people is come out of Egypt, that hath covered the face of the earth, sitting over against me.

YLT and he sendeth messengers unto Balaam son of Beor, to Pethor, which [is] by the River of the land of the sons of his people, to call for him, saying, 'Lo, a people hath come out of Egypt; lo, it hath covered the eye of the land, and it is abiding over-against me;

Drby And he sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is on the river in the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, a people is come out from Egypt; behold, they cover the face of the land, and they abide over against me.

RV And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:

Wbstr He sent messengers therefore to Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there has a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:

KJB-1769 He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:[fn]

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KJB-1611 [fn][fn]He sent messengers therefore vnto Balaam the sonne of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the riuer of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: beholde, they couer the face of the earth, and they abide ouer against me.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

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Bshps He sent messengers therefore vnto Balaam the sonne of Beor to Pethor, which is by the riuer of the lande of the chyldren of his folke, to call him, saying: Beholde, there is a people come out of Egypt, and beholde they couer the face of the earth, & dwell ouer against me.
   (He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his folke, to call him, saying: Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, and behold they cover the face of the earth, and dwell over against me.)

Gnva Hee sent messengers therefore vnto Balaam the sonne of Beor to Pethor (which is by the riuer of the lande of the children of his folke) to call him, saying, Beholde, there is a people come out of Egypt, which couer the face of the earth, and lye ouer against me.
   (He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor (which is by the river of the land of the children of his folke) to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which cover the face of the earth, and lye over against me. )

Cvdl And he sent out messaungers vnto Balaam the sonne of Beor, which was an interpreter. (The same dwelt by the water of the lande of ye children of his people) that they shulde call him, and he caused to saye vnto him: Beholde, there is come out of Egipte, a people, which couereth ye face of ye earth, and lyeth ouer agaynst me.
   (And he sent out messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, which was an interpreter. (The same dwelt by the water of the land of ye/you_all children of his people) that they should call him, and he caused to say unto him: Behold, there is come out of Egypt, a people, which covereth ye/you_all face of ye/you_all earth, and lieth/lies over against me.)

Wycl Therfor he sente messangeris to Balaam, the sone of Beor, a fals diuynour, that dwellide on the flood of the lond of the sones of Amon, that thei schulden clepe hym, and schulden seie, Lo! a puple yede out of Egipt, `which puple hilide the face of erthe, and sittith ayens me.
   (Therefore he sent messengers to Balaam, the son of Beor, a fals diuynour, that dwelled/dwelt on the flood of the land of the sons of Amon, that they should clepe him, and should say, Lo! a people went out of Egypt, `which people hilide the face of earth, and sittith against me.)

Luth Und er sandte Boten aus zu Bileam, dem Sohn Beors, gen Pethor, der wohnete an dem Wasser im Lande der Kinder seines Volks, daß sie ihn forderten, und ließ ihm sagen: Siehe, es ist ein Volk aus Ägypten gezogen, das bedeckt das Angesicht der Erde und liegt gegen mir.
   (And he sent messenger out_of to Bileam, to_him son Beors, to/toward Pethor, the/of_the lived at to_him water in_the land the/of_the children his peoples, that they/she/them him/it forderten, and let him say: See, it is a people out_of Egypt gezogen, the bedeckt the face the/of_the earth and liegt gegen to_me.)

ClVg Misit ergo nuntios ad Balaam filium Beor ariolum, qui habitabat super flumen terræ filiorum Ammon, ut vocarent eum, et dicerent: Ecce egressus est populus ex Ægypto, qui operuit superficiem terræ, sedens contra me.[fn]
   (Misit therefore nuntios to Balaam son Beor ariolum, who he_lived over flumen terræ of_children Ammon, as vocarent him, and dicerent: Behold egressus it_is populus from Ægypto, who operuit superficiem terræ, sitting on_the_contrary me. )

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