Numbers 22:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Numbers 22:3

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Berean Standard Bible

and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.

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KJV

King James Version

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they [were] many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

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WEB

World English Bible

Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

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Numbers 22

¹ Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.

² Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites,

³ and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.

⁴ So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

⁵ he sent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people. “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt,” said Balak. “They cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.

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