Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams.'
New American Standard Bible
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”
King James Version
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
Holman Bible
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”
International Standard Version
Balaam told Balak, "Build for me here seven altars and prepare here for me seven bulls and seven rams."
A Conservative Version
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
American Standard Version
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Amplified
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams here.”
Bible in Basic English
And Balaam said to Balak, Make me here seven altars and get ready seven oxen and seven male sheep.
Darby Translation
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Julia Smith Translation
And Balaam will say to Balak, Build to me here seven altars, and prepare to me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
King James 2000
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build for me this: seven altars. And prepare for me this: seven bulls and seven rams."
Modern King James verseion
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare here seven oxen and seven rams for me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Balaam said unto Balak, "Build me here seven altars and provide here seven oxen and seven rams."
NET Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."
New Heart English Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Balaam unto Balak: Build me here seven altars, - and prepare me here, seven bullocks and seven rams.
Webster
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
World English Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
Themes
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of balaam
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices
Interlinear
Banah
Sheba`
שׁבעה שׁבע
Sheba`
seven, seventh, seventeen , seven times, seventeenth , seventeenth, sevens , seven men, sevenfold, seventeen , seventeen
Usage: 395
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 23:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Balaam's Oracles
1 And Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams.' 2 And Balak doth as Balaam hath spoken, and Balak -- Balaam also -- offereth a bullock and a ram on the altar,
Cross References
Numbers 23:29
and Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams;'
Exodus 20:24
'An altar of earth thou dost make for Me, and thou hast sacrificed on it thy burnt-offerings and thy peace-offerings, thy flock and thy herd; in every place where I cause My name to be remembered I come in unto thee, and have blessed thee.
Exodus 27:1-8
And thou hast made the altar of shittim wood, five cubits the length, and five cubits the breadth -- the altar is square -- and three cubits its height.
Numbers 29:32
'And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs, sons of a year, perfect ones;
1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel saith, 'Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;
2 Kings 18:22
'And when ye say unto me, Unto Jehovah our God we have trusted, is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath turned aside, and saith to Judah and to Jerusalem, Before this altar do ye bow yourselves in Jerusalem?
1 Chronicles 15:26
and it cometh to pass, in God's helping the Levites bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, that they sacrifice seven bullocks and seven rams.
2 Chronicles 29:21
and they bring in seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven young he-goats, for a sin-offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah; and he saith to sons of Aaron, the priests, to cause them to ascend on the altar of Jehovah.
Job 42:8
And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
Psalm 50:8-9
Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings Are before Me continually.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Isaiah 1:11-15
Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated with burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired.
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come in unto thee as the coming in of a people, And they sit before thee -- My people, And have heard thy words, and they do them not, For doting loves with their mouth they are making, After their dishonest gain their heart is going.
Ezekiel 45:23
And the seven days of the feast he prepareth a burnt-offering to Jehovah, seven bullocks, and seven rams, perfect ones, daily seven days, and a sin-offering, a kid of the goats, daily.
Matthew 23:13
'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for ye do not go in, nor those going in do ye suffer to enter.
Jude 1:11
woe to them! because in the way of Cain they did go on, and to the deceit of Balaam for reward they did rush, and in the gainsaying of Korah they did perish.