New American Standard Bible 1995

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God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִים֙ e·lo·him
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Balaam, a prophet Noun H1109 בִּלְעָ֔ם bil·'am,
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"Do not go to go, come, walk Verb H1980 תֵלֵ֖ךְ te·lech
with them; you shall not curse to curse Verb H779 תָאֹר֙ ta·'or
the people, people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
for they are blessed." to kneel, bless Verb H1288 בָר֖וּךְ va·ruch

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Balaam

Balaam [N] [H] [S] lord of the people; foreigner or glutton, as interpreted by others, the son of Beor, was a man of some rank among the Midianites ( Numbers 31:8 ; Compare 16). He resided at Pethor ( Deuteronomy 23:4 ), in Mesopotamia ( Numbers 23:7 ). It is evident that though dwelling among idolaters he had some knowledge of the true God; and was held in such reputation that it was supposed that he whom he... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed."
King James Bible And God said to unto Balaam, "Do Thou shalt not go with them; you shall thou shalt not curse the people, people: for they are blessed."
Hebrew Greek English God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed."