Numbers 24:22–23
Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Neuerthelesse, †the Kenite shall be wasted, ‖vntil Asshur shal carie thee away captiue.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. Kain
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, how long shall it be ere Ashur carry thee away captiue.
And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
And he tooke vp his parable, and said, Alas! who shall liue when God doeth this?
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From verse 22
2Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
2Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chiefe of the fathers, and said vnto them, Let vs build with you, for wee seeke your God, as yee doe, and we doe sacrifice vnto him, since the dayes of Esar-Haddon king of Assur, which brought vs vp hither.
- Genesis 10:11Rank 2 from verse 22
- Genesis 10:22Rank 3 from verse 22
- Psalms 83:8Rank 4 from verse 22
- Hosea 14:3Rank 5 from verse 22
3Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
3Asshur shall not saue vs, we will not ride vpon horses, neither will wee say any more to the work of our hands, Yee are our gods: for in thee the fatherlesse findeth mercie.
From verse 23
- Numbers 23:23Rank 1 from verse 23
23Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
23Surely there is no inchantment ‖against Iacob, neither is there any diuination against Israel: according to this time it shalbe said of Iacob, and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
- 2 Kings 5:1Rank 2 from verse 23
1NOW Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
1¶ Now Naaman captaine of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man †with his master, and ‖honourable, because by him the LORD had giuen ‖deliuerance vnto Syria: He was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
- Malachi 3:2Rank 3 from verse 23
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Numbers 24:22
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nevertheless
Yet; however; notwithstanding what has just been stated.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of waste, meaning to consume, devour, destroy, ravage, or desolate.
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To bear, convey, support, lead, or transport from one place to another.
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Numbers 24:23
A figurative saying, comparison, or narrative that sets one matter beside another to convey meaning.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: As a verb, to have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named. Sense 4: As an adjective, alive rather than dead; or containing fire and not extinguished.
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The one true God.
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24:21And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
24:21And hee looked on the Kenites, and tooke vp his parable, and saide, Strong is thy dwelling place, and thou puttest thy nest in a rocke:
24:22Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
24:22Neuerthelesse, †the Kenite shall be wasted, ‖vntil Asshur shal carie thee away captiue.
Selected passage24:23And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
24:23And he tooke vp his parable, and said, Alas! who shall liue when God doeth this?
Selected passage24:24And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
24:24And shippes shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shal afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and hee also shall perish for euer.