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Numbers 24:9
New International Version
Numbers 24:9
New International Version
9 Like a lion they crouch and lie down,
like a lioness(A)—who dares to rouse them?
Numbers 24:9
New King James Version
Numbers 24:9
New King James Version
9 ‘He(A) bows down, he lies down as a lion;
And as a lion, who shall rouse him?’
(B)“Blessed is he who blesses you,
And cursed is he who curses you.”
Numbers 24:9
English Standard Version
Numbers 24:9
English Standard Version
9 He crouched, he lay down like a lion
and (A)like a lioness; who will rouse him up?
(B)Blessed are those who bless you,
and cursed are those who curse you.”
Numbers 24:9
New American Standard Bible
Numbers 24:9
New American Standard Bible
9 (A)He [a]crouches, he lies down like a lion,
And like a lioness, who [b]dares to rouse him?
(B)Blessed is everyone who blesses you,
And cursed is everyone who curses you.”
Footnotes
- Numbers 24:9 Lit bows down
- Numbers 24:9 Lit will
Numbers 24:9
King James Version
Numbers 24:9
King James Version
9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
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