Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I refused to respond to Balaam; he kept prophesying good things about you, and I rescued you from his power.
New American Standard Bible
But I
King James Version
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Holman Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam. Instead, he repeatedly blessed you, and I delivered you from his hand.
International Standard Version
But I wasn't willing to listen to Balaam. So he had to bless you, and I delivered you from his control.
A Conservative Version
but I would not hearken to Balaam. Therefore he blessed you greatly. So I delivered you out of his hand.
American Standard Version
but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Amplified
But I would not listen to Balaam. Therefore he had to bless you, so I saved you from Balak’s hand.
Bible in Basic English
But I did not give ear to Balaam; and so he went on blessing you; and I kept you safe from him.
Darby Translation
but I would not hearken unto Balaam, and he blessed you expressly, and I delivered you out of his hand.
Julia Smith Translation
And I was not disposed to hear to Balaam and blessing, he will bless you; and I will deliver you from his hand.
King James 2000
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but I was not willing to listen to Balaam, and he richly blessed you. So I rescued you from his hand,
Modern King James verseion
But I would not listen to Balaam. And he still blessed you. And I delivered you out of his hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But I would not agree to hearken unto Balaam, and therefore he blessed you: And so I delivered you out of his hand.
New Heart English Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.
The Emphasized Bible
but I was not willing to hearken unto Balaam, - so, he kept on blessing, you, and I rescued you out of his hand.
Webster
But I would not hearken to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
World English Bible
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
and I have not been willing to hearken to Balaam, and he doth greatly bless you, and I deliver you out of his hand.
Interlinear
Shama`
Barak
Barak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 24:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joshua Recounts Their History
9 Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, launched an attack against Israel. He summoned Balaam son of Beor to call down judgment on you. 10 I refused to respond to Balaam; he kept prophesying good things about you, and I rescued you from his power. 11 You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you.
Cross References
Numbers 22:11-12
"Look, a nation has come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the earth. Come now and put a curse on them for me; perhaps I will be able to defeat them and drive them out."
Numbers 22:18-20
Balaam replied to the servants of Balak, "Even if Balak would give me his palace full of silver and gold, I could not transgress the commandment of the Lord my God to do less or more.
Numbers 22:35
But the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, "Go with the men, but you may only speak the word that I will speak to you." So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
Numbers 23:3-12
Balaam said to Balak, "Station yourself by your burnt offering, and I will go off; perhaps the Lord will come to meet me, and whatever he reveals to me I will tell you." Then he went to a deserted height.
Numbers 23:15-26
And Balaam said to Balak, "Station yourself here by your burnt offering, while I meet the Lord there.
Numbers 24:5-10
How beautiful are your tents, O Jacob, and your dwelling places, O Israel!
Deuteronomy 23:5
But the Lord your God refused to listen to Balaam and changed the curse to a blessing, for the Lord your God loves you.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon forged to be used against you will succeed; you will refute everyone who tries to accuse you. This is what the Lord will do for his servants -- I will vindicate them," says the Lord.