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Numbers 24:1

King James Version (KJV)

And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Translations

Numbers 24:1 - Amplified Bible

WHEN BALAAM saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as he had done each time before [superstitiously] to meet with omens {and} signs in the natural world, but he set his face toward the wilderness {or} desert.

Numbers 24:1 - American Standard Version

And when Balaam saw that it pleased Jehovah to bless Israel, he went not, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - Bible in Basic English

Now when Balaam saw that it was the Lord's pleasure to give his blessing to Israel, he did not, as at other times, make use of secret arts, but turning his face to the waste land,

Numbers 24:1 - Darby Bible

And Balaam saw that it was good in the sight of Jehovah to bless Israel, and he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - English Standard Version

When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go, as at other times, to look for omens, but set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - King James Version

And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Cuando Balaam vio que agradaba al SEÑOR bendecir a Israel, no fue como otras veces a buscar agüeros, sino que puso su rostro hacia el desierto.

Numbers 24:1 - The Message

By now Balaam realized that God wanted to bless Israel. So he didn’t work in any sorcery as he had done earlier. He turned and looked out over the wilderness. As Balaam looked, he saw Israel camped tribe by tribe. The Spirit of God came on him, and he spoke his oracle-message:

 

Numbers 24:1 - New American Standard Bible

When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he did not go as at other times to seek omens but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Cuando Balaam vio que agradaba al SEÑOR bendecir a Israel, no fue como otras veces a buscar presagios, sino que puso su rostro hacia el desierto.

Numbers 24:1 - World English Bible

When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn`t go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 24:1 - Young's Living Translation

And Balaam seeth that [it is] good in the eyes of Jehovah to bless Israel, and he hath not gone as time by time to meet enchantments, and he setteth towards the wilderness his face;

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