Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now leave at once and go home! I said I would reward you handsomely, but the LORD has kept you from being rewarded." New Living Translation Now get out of here! Go back home! I promised to reward you richly, but the LORD has kept you from your reward.” English Standard Version Therefore now flee to your own place. I said, ‘I will certainly honor you,’ but the LORD has held you back from honor.” Berean Study Bible Therefore, flee at once to your home! I said I would richly reward you, but instead the LORD has denied your reward.” King James Bible Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour. New King James Version Now therefore, flee to your place. I said I would greatly honor you, but in fact, the LORD has kept you back from honor.” New American Standard Bible So flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor.” NASB 1995 "Therefore, flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor." NASB 1977 “Therefore, flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor.” Amplified Bible Therefore now flee to your place! I had intended to honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor.” Christian Standard Bible Now go to your home! I said I would reward you richly, but look, the LORD has denied you a reward.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Now go to your home! I said I would reward you richly, but look, the LORD has denied you a reward." American Standard Version Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honor. Brenton Septuagint Translation Now therefore flee to thy place: I said, I will honour thee, but now the Lord has deprived thee of glory. Contemporary English Version Leave now and go home! I told you I would pay you well, but since the LORD didn't let you do what I asked, you won't be paid." Douay-Rheims Bible Return to thy place. I had determined indeed greatly to honour thee, but the Lord hath deprived thee of the honour designed for thee. English Revised Version Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour. Good News Translation Now get on home! I promised to reward you, but the LORD has kept you from getting the reward." GOD'S WORD® Translation Get out of here! Go home! I said I'd reward you richly, but the LORD has made you lose your reward." International Standard Version Now get out of here! I had promised you that I would definitely honor you, but now the LORD has kept me from doing that!" JPS Tanakh 1917 Therefore now flee thou to thy place; I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.' Literal Standard Version and now, flee for yourself to your place; I have said, I greatly honor you, and behold, YHWH has kept you back from honor.” NET Bible So now, go back where you came from! I said that I would greatly honor you; but now the LORD has stood in the way of your honor." New Heart English Bible Therefore now flee you to your place. I thought to promote you to great honor; but, look, the LORD has kept you back from honor." World English Bible Therefore now flee you to your place! I thought to promote you to great honor; but, behold, Yahweh has kept you back from honor." Young's Literal Translation and now, flee for thyself unto thy place; I have said, I do greatly honour thee, and lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honour.' Additional Translations ... Study Bible Balak Dismisses Balaam10Then Balak’s anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together and said to Balaam, “I summoned you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times. 11Therefore, flee at once to your home! I said I would richly reward you, but instead the LORD has denied your reward.” 12Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not already tell the messengers you sent me… Cross References Numbers 24:10 Then Balak's anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together and said to Balaam, "I summoned you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times. Numbers 24:12 Balaam answered Balak, "Did I not already tell the messengers you sent me Treasury of Scripture Therefore now flee you to your place: I thought to promote you to great honor; but, see, the LORD has kept you back from honor. Numbers 22:18,38 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more… (11) The Lord hath kept thee back from honour.--These words may have been spoken ironically, or Balak may have been convinced of the supernatural influence under which the words of Balaam were uttered. (See Numbers 23:27, and Note.) Lexicon Therefore, fleeבְּרַח־ (bə·raḥ-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1272: To bolt, to flee suddenly at once וְעַתָּ֖ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to your home! מְקוֹמֶ֑ךָ (mə·qō·w·me·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition I said אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ (’ā·mar·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say I would richly reward you, כַּבֵּ֣ד (kab·bêḏ) Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome but instead וְהִנֵּ֛ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has denied מְנָעֲךָ֥ (mə·nā·‘ă·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4513: To debar, from benefit, injury your reward.” מִכָּבֽוֹד׃ (mik·kā·ḇō·wḏ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3519: Weight, splendor, copiousness Jump to Previous Handsomely Held Highly Home Honor Honour Kept Leave Once Promote Purpose Quickly Reward Rewarded Thought ThyselfJump to Next Handsomely Held Highly Home Honor Honour Kept Leave Once Promote Purpose Quickly Reward Rewarded Thought ThyselfLinks Numbers 24:11 NIVNumbers 24:11 NLT Numbers 24:11 ESV Numbers 24:11 NASB Numbers 24:11 KJV Numbers 24:11 BibleApps.com Numbers 24:11 Biblia Paralela Numbers 24:11 Chinese Bible Numbers 24:11 French Bible Numbers 24:11 Clyx Quotations OT Law: Numbers 24:11 Therefore now flee you to your place: (Nu Num.) |