Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel.

King James Version

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Holman Bible

Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous, and Moab dreaded the Israelites.

International Standard Version

As a result, Moab greatly feared the people, because they were so numerous. Because a sense of impending doom was afflicting the Moabites as they faced the Israelis,

A Conservative Version

And Moab was exceedingly afraid of the people, because they were many. And Moab was distressed because of the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Amplified

So Moab was terrified because of the people, for they were numerous. Moab was overcome with fear because of the sons of Israel.

Bible in Basic English

And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And Moab will be afraid from before the people greatly, for they were many; and Moab will feel disgust from the face of the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and Moab was very terrified in the presence of the people because {they} [were] numerous; and Moab dreaded the presence of the {Israelites}.

Modern King James verseion

And Moab was much afraid of the people because they were many. And Moab was distressed because of the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and the Moabites were sore afraid of the people, because they were many; and abhorred the children of Israel.

NET Bible

And the Moabites were greatly afraid of the people, because they were so numerous. The Moabites were sick with fear because of the Israelites.

New Heart English Bible

Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

and Moab shrank with great fear from the presence of the people because, many, they were, - and Moab was alarmed at the presence of the sons of Israel.

Webster

And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it is numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Moab
מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

of
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

and Moab
מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

קוּץ 
Quwts 
Usage: 8

because of
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Balak Hires Balaam

2 Now Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. 3 So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel. 4 Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now this horde will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field.” And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.


Cross References

Exodus 15:15

“Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed;
The leaders of Moab, trembling grips them;
All the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.

Deuteronomy 2:25

This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon the peoples everywhere under the heavens, who, when they hear the report of you, will tremble and be in anguish because of you.’

Joshua 2:10-11

For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you utterly destroyed.

Joshua 2:24

They said to Joshua, “Surely the Lord has given all the land into our hands; moreover, all the inhabitants of the land have melted away before us.”

Joshua 9:24

So they answered Joshua and said, “Because it was certainly told your servants that the Lord your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you; therefore we feared greatly for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

Psalm 53:5

There they were in great fear where no fear had been;
For God scattered the bones of him who encamped against you;
You put them to shame, because God had rejected them.

Isaiah 23:5

When the report reaches Egypt,
They will be in anguish at the report of Tyre.

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