Numbers 23:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Numbers 23:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 23:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 23:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Balak said to Balaam, “Come now, I will take you to another place; perhaps it will please God that you may curse them for me from there.””

Numbers 23:27 — World English Bible

Numbers 23:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Balak said unto Balaam, Come now, I will take thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence. ”

Numbers 23:27 — American Standard Version

Numbers 23:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Balak saith unto Balaam, `Come, I pray thee, I take thee unto another place; it may be it is right in the eyes of God--to pierce it for me from thence.'”

Numbers 23:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 23:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Balak said to Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee to another place; perhaps it will be right in the sight ofGod that thou curse me them from thence. ”

Numbers 23:27 — Darby Translation

Numbers 23:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe Balak sayd vnto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I wil bring thee vnto another place, if so be it wil please God, that thou mayest thence curse them for my sake.”

Numbers 23:27 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 23:27 in Context — Numbers 23

25 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.

28 And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.

29 And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.

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What Does Numbers 23:27 Mean?

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