Numbers 22:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 22:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
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 come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the surface of the earth, and they abide over against me.
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King James Version Public Domain
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:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which on the River, the land of the sons of his people, to summon him, saying, “Behold, a people has come out from Egypt. Behold, it has covered the eye of the land, and it is dwelling opposite me.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).