Parallel Verses
World English Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.
New American Standard Bible
But I
King James Version
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Holman Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam. Instead, he repeatedly blessed you, and I delivered you from his hand.
International Standard Version
But I wasn't willing to listen to Balaam. So he had to bless you, and I delivered you from his control.
A Conservative Version
but I would not hearken to Balaam. Therefore he blessed you greatly. So I delivered you out of his hand.
American Standard Version
but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Amplified
But I would not listen to Balaam. Therefore he had to bless you, so I saved you from Balak’s hand.
Bible in Basic English
But I did not give ear to Balaam; and so he went on blessing you; and I kept you safe from him.
Darby Translation
but I would not hearken unto Balaam, and he blessed you expressly, and I delivered you out of his hand.
Julia Smith Translation
And I was not disposed to hear to Balaam and blessing, he will bless you; and I will deliver you from his hand.
King James 2000
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but I was not willing to listen to Balaam, and he richly blessed you. So I rescued you from his hand,
Modern King James verseion
But I would not listen to Balaam. And he still blessed you. And I delivered you out of his hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But I would not agree to hearken unto Balaam, and therefore he blessed you: And so I delivered you out of his hand.
NET Bible
I refused to respond to Balaam; he kept prophesying good things about you, and I rescued you from his power.
New Heart English Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.
The Emphasized Bible
but I was not willing to hearken unto Balaam, - so, he kept on blessing, you, and I rescued you out of his hand.
Webster
But I would not hearken to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
and I have not been willing to hearken to Balaam, and he doth greatly bless you, and I deliver you out of his hand.
Interlinear
Shama`
Barak
Barak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 24:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joshua Recounts Their History
9 Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel. He sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you; 10 but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand. 11 "'You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho. The men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand.
Cross References
Numbers 22:11-12
Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covers the surface of the earth: now, come curse me them; perhaps I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.'"
Numbers 22:18-20
Balaam answered the servants of Balak, "If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.
Numbers 22:35
The angel of Yahweh said to Balaam, "Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
Numbers 23:3-12
Balaam said to Balak, "Stand by your burnt offering, and I will go: perhaps Yahweh will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you." He went to a bare height.
Numbers 23:15-26
He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet [Yahweh] yonder."
Numbers 24:5-10
How goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your tents, Israel!
Deuteronomy 23:5
Nevertheless Yahweh your God wouldn't listen to Balaam; but Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Yahweh your God loved you.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me," says Yahweh.