Numbers 23:25
23 Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
26 But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
27 And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Da sa Balak til Bileam: Du skal hverken forbanne det eller velsigne det.
- OTB
- Balak sa til Bileam: «Avstå fra å forbanne dem eller velsigne dem!»
- B1930
- Da sa Balak til Bileam: Du skal hverken forbanne det eller velsigne det.
- BSB
- Now Balak said to Balaam, “Then neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”
- KJV
- And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- WEB
- Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.”
- ASV
- And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- DARBY
- And Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- BLB
- And Balak said to Balaam, “Indeed neither curse them at all, nor indeed bless them at all.”
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Psalms 2:1–3
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
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