Numbers 22:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 22:7 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 →
וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
זִקְנֵ֤י
zâqên
H2205
old
מוֹאָב֙
Môwʼâb
H4124
Moab
וְזִקְנֵ֣י
zâqên
H2205
old
מִדְיָ֔ן
Midyân
H4080
Midian
וּקְסָמִ֖ים
qeçem
H7081
divination
בְּיָדָ֑ם
yâd
H3027
hand
וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
בִּלְעָ֔ם
Bilʻâm
H1109
Balaam
וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלָ֖יו
ʼêl
H413
to
דִּבְרֵ֥י
dâbâr
H1697
word
בָלָֽק
Bâlâq
H1111
Balak
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World English Bible Public Domain
The elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian went, and divination fees in their hand. And they came to Balaam and spoke to him the words of Balak.
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