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4. Mosebok 24,2

Balaam
The Holy Spirit

1 Da Bileam innså at det gledet Herren å velsigne Israel, søkte han ikke varsler som han hadde gjort før, men vendte blikket mot ørkenen.

Og Bileam løftet øynene og så Israel leiret stamme for stamme, og Guds Ånd kom over ham.

3 Han begynte sin uttalelse og sa: "Uttalelsen til Bileam, Beors sønn, uttalelsen til mannen hvis øye er åpent;

4 Uttalelsen til en som hører Guds ord, som ser den Allmektiges syn, som faller ned, med øynene avdekket:

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BSB
When Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,
KJV
And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.
WEB
Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him.
ASV
And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
DARBY
And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel dwelling [in tents] according to his tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
BLB
And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel encamped according to their tribes, and the Spirit of God came upon him.
ÅB
Og Bileam løftet sine øyne og så Israel leiret etter sine stammer. Da kom Guds Ånd over ham,
OTB
Og Bileam løftet øynene og så Israel leiret stamme for stamme, og Guds Ånd kom over ham.
B1930
Og Bileam løftet sine øine og så Israel leiret efter sine stammer. Da kom Guds Ånd over ham,

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