Numbers 23:2

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“So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and Balak and Balaam offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”

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BSBPD

“So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and Balak and Balaam offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Balak doth as Balaam hath spoken, and Balak--Balaam also--offereth a bullock and a ram on the altar,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 23:2 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 23:14So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
  2. Numbers 23:29Then Balaam said, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”
  3. Numbers 23:30So Balak did as Balaam had instructed, and he offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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