Parallel Verses

NET Bible

The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.

New American Standard Bible

The sons of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, with the sword among the rest of their slain.

King James Version

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.

Holman Bible

Along with those the Israelites put to death, they also killed the diviner, Balaam son of Beor, with the sword.

International Standard Version

The Israelis also killed Beor's son Balaam, the occult practitioner, executing him with a sword as one of those killed.

A Conservative Version

The sons of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, with the sword among the rest of their slain.

American Standard Version

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among the rest of their slain.

Amplified

The sons of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner (soothsayer), with the sword among [the rest of] their slain.

Bible in Basic English

And Balaam, the son of Beor, the prophet, the children of Israel put to death with the sword.

Darby Translation

And Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, did the children of Israel kill with the sword among them that were slain by them.

Julia Smith Translation

And Balaam son of Beor, divining, the sons of Israel slew with the sword to those being wounded by them.

King James 2000

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[In addition] to their slain, the {Israelites} killed with the sword Balaam son of Beor, who practiced divination.

Modern King James verseion

The sons of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, with the sword, among their slain.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Balaam, also, the son of Beor, the soothsayer, the children of Israel slew with the sword, among other that were slain.

New Heart English Bible

The children of Israel also killed Balaam, the son of Beor, the soothsayer, with the sword, among the rest of their slain.

The Emphasized Bible

Balaam also son of Beor, the diviner, did the sons of Israel slay with the sword among their slain.

Webster

Balaam also the son of Beor, the sooth-sayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword, among them that were slain by them.

World English Bible

The children of Israel alse killed Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, with the sword, among the rest of their slain.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Balaam, son of Beor, the diviner, have the sons of Israel slain with the sword, among their wounded ones.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּלעם 
Bil`am 
Usage: 61

of Beor
בּעור 
B@`owr 
Usage: 10

קסם 
Qacam 
Usage: 20

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

הרג 
Harag 
Usage: 166

with the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413


unto, with, against, at, into, in, before, to, of, upon, by, toward, hath, for, on, beside, from, where, after, within
Usage: 0

חלל 
Chalal 
Usage: 94

Context Readings

Reuben's Inheritance

21 It encompassed all the cities of the plain and the whole realm of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and the Midianite leaders Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba (they were subjects of Sihon and lived in his territory). 22 The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others. 23 The border of the tribe of Reuben was the Jordan. The land allotted to the tribe of Reuben by its clans included these cities and their towns.

Cross References

Numbers 31:8

They killed the kings of Midian in addition to those slain -- Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba -- five Midianite kings. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

Numbers 22:5-7

And he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates River in the land of Amaw, to summon him, saying, "Look, a nation has come out of Egypt. They cover the face of the earth, and they are settling next to me.

Numbers 24:1

When Balaam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, he did not go as at the other times to seek for omens, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

2 Peter 2:15

By forsaking the right path they have gone astray, because they followed the way of Balaam son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they have traveled down Cain's path, and because of greed have abandoned themselves to Balaam's error; hence, they will certainly perish in Korah's rebellion.

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against you: You have some people there who follow the teaching of Balaam, who instructed Balak to put a stumbling block before the people of Israel so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.

Revelation 19:20

Now the beast was seized, and along with him the false prophet who had performed the signs on his behalf -- signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. Both of them were thrown alive into the lake of fire burning with sulfur.

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