Numbers Chapter 23 verse 2 Holy Bible

ASV Numbers 23:2

And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
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BBE Numbers 23:2

And Balak did as Balaam had said; and Balak and Balaam made an offering on every altar of an ox and a male sheep.
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DARBY Numbers 23:2

And Balak did as Balaam had said; and Balak and Balaam offered up a bullock and a ram on [each] altar.
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KJV Numbers 23:2

And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
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WBT Numbers 23:2

And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
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WEB Numbers 23:2

Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bull and a ram.
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YLT Numbers 23:2

And Balak doth as Balaam hath spoken, and Balak -- Balaam also -- offereth a bullock and a ram on the altar,
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(2) And Balak and Balaam offered.--It is more probable that Balak, as a king, performed priestly functions than that Balaam performed them alone. (See Note on Numbers 22:40.)Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo Balakבָּלָ֔ק (bā·lāq)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite kingdidוַיַּ֣עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makeasכַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer)Preposition-k | Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thatBalaamבִּלְעָ֑ם (bil·‘ām)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophethad directed,דִּבֶּ֣ר (dib·ber)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdueand Balakבָּלָ֧ק (bā·lāq)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite kingand Balaamוּבִלְעָ֛ם (ū·ḇil·‘ām)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophetofferedוַיַּ֨עַל (way·ya·‘al)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5927: To ascend, in, activelya bullפָּ֥ר (pār)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 6499: Young bull, steerand a ramוָאַ֖יִל (wā·’a·yil)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong treeon each altar.בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ (bam·miz·bê·aḥ)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4196: An altarJump to PreviousAltar Balaam Bull Bullock Male Offered Offereth Offering Ox Ram Sheep