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Numbers Chapter 22 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV Numbers 22:12

And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
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BBE Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam, You are not to go with them, or put a curse on this people, for they have my blessing.
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DARBY Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.
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KJV Numbers 22:12

And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
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WBT Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
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WEB Numbers 22:12

God said to Balaam, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people; for they are blessed.
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YLT Numbers 22:12

and God saith unto Balaam, `Thou dost not go with them; thou dost not curse the people; for it `is' blessed.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewBut Godאֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, saytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toBalaam,בִּלְעָ֔ם (bil·‘ām)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophet“Do notלֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nogoתֵלֵ֖ךְ (ṯê·lêḵ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkwith them.עִמָּהֶ֑ם (‘im·mā·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5973: With, equally withYou are notלֹ֤א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noto curseתָאֹר֙ (ṯā·’ōr)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 779: To execratethis people,הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flockforכִּ֥י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctiontheyהֽוּא׃ (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, areare blessed.”בָר֖וּךְ (ḇā·rūḵ)Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularStrong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curseJump to PreviousBalaam Blessed Blessing Curse