Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Then he told Balak, "Stand by your offering while I go alone to meet the LORD."
New American Standard Bible
And he said to Balak, “Stand here beside your burnt offering while I myself meet the Lord over there.”
King James Version
And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.
Holman Bible
Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here by your burnt offering while I seek the Lord over there.”
A Conservative Version
And he said to Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I meet [LORD] yonder.
American Standard Version
And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I meet Jehovah yonder.
Amplified
Balaam said to Balak, “Stand here beside your burnt offering while I go to meet the Lord over there.”
Bible in Basic English
Then he said to Balak, Take your place here by your burned offering, while I go over there to the Lord.
Darby Translation
And Balaam said to Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, and I will go to meet yonder.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, and I will meet there.
King James 2000
And he said unto Balak, Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Station yourself here at the burnt offering while I myself meet with [Yahweh] there."
Modern King James verseion
And he said to Balak, Stand here by your burnt offering while I meet Him yonder.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto Balak, "Stand here, by thy sacrifice, while I go yonder."
NET Bible
And Balaam said to Balak, "Station yourself here by your burnt offering, while I meet the Lord there.
New Heart English Bible
He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet over there."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said he to Balak, Station thyself here by thine ascending-sacrifice, - while, I, meet him yonder.
Webster
And he said to Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.
World English Bible
He said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet [Yahweh] yonder."
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith unto Balak, 'Station thyself here by thy burnt-offering, and I -- I meet Him there;'
Interlinear
Yatsab
`olah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 23:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Balaam Relocates
14 So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, and from there to the top of Mount Pisgah, where he built seven altars and then offered a bull and a ram on each altar. 15 Then he told Balak, "Stand by your offering while I go alone to meet the LORD." 16 Then the LORD met with Balaam and gave a message to him. "Now go back to Balak and speak to him."
Cross References
Numbers 23:3
Then Balaam instructed Balak, "Stand by your offering and leave me alone by myself. Perhaps the LORD will come to meet me. I'll tell you whatever he reveals to me."
Numbers 22:8
In answer, Balaam told them, "Stay here for the night and I'll bring back a message to you, depending on what the LORD says to me." So the officers of Moab stayed with Balaam overnight.