NUM 24:21 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἰδὼν τὸν Κεναῖον, καὶ ἀναλαβὼν τὴν παραβολὴν αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν, ἰσχυρὰ ἡ κατοικία σου· καὶ ἐὰν θῇς ἐν πέτρᾳ τὴν νοσσίαν σου,
(Kai idōn ton Kenaion, kai analabōn taʸn parabolaʸn autou, eipen, isⱪura haʸ katoikia sou; kai ean thaʸs en petra taʸn nossian sou, )

BrTr And having seen the Kenite, he took up his parable and said, Thy dwelling-place is strong; yet though thou shouldest put thy nest in a rock,

ULT And he saw the Kenite, and he lifted up his discourse and said,
⇔ “Your dwelling is permanent,
⇔ and your nest is set in the cliff.

UST Then he looked out over the area where the Kenite people group lived, and he prophesied this,
⇔ “You think that the place where you live is secure
⇔ like a nest that is made in the cliffs,

BSB Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying:
⇔ “ Your dwelling place is secure,
⇔  and your nest is set in a cliff.

MSB Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying:
⇔ “ Your dwelling place is secure,
⇔  and your nest is set in a cliff.

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said,
⇔ “Your dwelling place is strong.
⇔ Your nest is set in the rock.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Then he looked on the Kenites and uttered this oracle:
⇔ “Your dwelling place seems strong,
⇔ and your nest is set on a rocky cliff.

LSV And he sees the Kenite, and takes up his allegory, and says: “Your dwelling [is] enduring,
And your nest is being set in a rock,

FBV He turned his attention to the Kenites and gave this declaration about them, saying, “Where you live is safe and secure, like a nest on a cliff-face.

T4T Then he looked out over the area where the Ken people-group lived, and he prophesied this:
⇔ “You think that the place where you live is secure/safe
⇔ like a nest that is made in the cliffs [MET],

LEB No LEB NUM book available

BBE And looking on the Kenites he went on with his story and said, Strong is your living-place, and your secret place is safe in the rock.

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said: Though firm be thy dwelling-place, and though thy nest be set in the rock;

ASV And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said,
⇔ Strong is thy dwelling-place,
⇔ And thy nest is set in the rock.

DRA He saw also the Cinite: and took up his parable, and said: Thy habitation indeed is strong: but though thou build thy nest in a rock,

YLT And he seeth the Kenite, and taketh up his simile, and saith: 'Enduring [is] thy dwelling, And setting in a rock thy nest,

Drby And he saw the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Firm is thy dwelling-place, and thy nest fixed in the rock;

RV And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling place, And thy nest is set in the rock.
(And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy/your dwelling place, And thy/your nest is set in the rock. )

SLT And he will see the Kenite, and he will take up his parable, and say, Strong thy dwelling, and put thy nest in the rock.

Wbstr And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

KJB-1769 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
(And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy/your dwellingplace, and thou/you puttest thy/your nest in a rock. )

KJB-1611 And hee looked on the Kenites, and tooke vp his parable, and saide, Strong is thy dwelling place, and thou puttest thy nest in a rocke:
(And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy/your dwelling place, and thou/you puttest thy/your nest in a rock:)

Bshps No Bshps NUM book available

Gnva And he looked on the Kenites, and vttered his parable, and sayde, Strong is thy dwelling place, and put thy nest in the rocke.
(And he looked on the Kenites, and uttered his parable, and said, Strong is thy/your dwelling place, and put thy/your nest in the rock. )

Cvdl No Cvdl NUM book available

Wycl No Wycl NUM book available

Luth No Luth NUM book available

ClVg Vidit quoque Cinæum: et assumpta parabola, ait: [Robustum quidem est habitaculum tuum: sed si in petra posueris nidum tuum,[fn]
(He_saw too Cinæum: and assumpta parabola, he_said: [Robustum indeed it_is dwelling/den your: but when/but_if in/into/on rock posueris a_nest your, )

24.21 Vidit quoque, etc. ID. Alia littera, etc., usque ad et discant non blasphemare. Non videtur Cinæum valde culpabiliter nominare, cui dixit Saul: Discede de medio Amalec et non percutiam te, quia fecisti misericordiam Isræl, etc. I Reg. 15. Hujus robustum est habitaculum, si ponat in petra, quæ est Christus, nidum suum. RAB. Cinæus, etc., usque ad et omne quod præterit cordis volatu transcendunt.

24.21 He_saw too, etc. ID. Alia littera, etc., until to and let_them_learn not/no blasphemare. Not/No it_seems Cinæum very_much culpabiliter namesre, to_whom he_said Saul: Discede from/about in_the_middle Amalec and not/no percutiam you(sg), because you_did mercy Israel, etc. I Reg. 15. Huyus robustum it_is dwelling/den, when/but_if put in/into/on rock, which it_is Christ, a_nest his_own. RAB. Cinæus, etc., until to and everything that passed of_the_heart volatu transcendunt.

RP-GNT No RP-GNT NUM book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) the Kenites

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_saw DOM the,Kenites and,uttered oracle_of,his and,said enduring dwelling_place_of,your and,set in/on/at/with,rock nest_of,your )

This is the name of a people group who descended from Kain.

(Occurrence 0) The place where you live is strong

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_saw DOM the,Kenites and,uttered oracle_of,his and,said enduring dwelling_place_of,your and,set in/on/at/with,rock nest_of,your )

Alternate translation: “The place were you live is well defended”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) your nest is in the rocks

(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_saw DOM the,Kenites and,uttered oracle_of,his and,said enduring dwelling_place_of,your and,set in/on/at/with,rock nest_of,your )

This is a metaphor that means that they live in a secure place. Alternate translation: “your location is as secure as a nest high in the rocks”

Parallel NUM 24:21