Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”
King James Version
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
Holman Bible
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”
International Standard Version
Balaam told Balak, "Build for me here seven altars and prepare here for me seven bulls and seven rams."
A Conservative Version
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
American Standard Version
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Amplified
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams here.”
Bible in Basic English
And Balaam said to Balak, Make me here seven altars and get ready seven oxen and seven male sheep.
Darby Translation
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Julia Smith Translation
And Balaam will say to Balak, Build to me here seven altars, and prepare to me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
King James 2000
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build for me this: seven altars. And prepare for me this: seven bulls and seven rams."
Modern King James verseion
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare here seven oxen and seven rams for me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Balaam said unto Balak, "Build me here seven altars and provide here seven oxen and seven rams."
NET Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."
New Heart English Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Balaam unto Balak: Build me here seven altars, - and prepare me here, seven bullocks and seven rams.
Webster
And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
World English Bible
Balaam said to Balak, "Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Balaam saith unto Balak, 'Build for me in this place seven altars, and make ready for me in this place seven bullocks and seven rams.'
Themes
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of balaam
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices
Interlinear
Banah
Sheba`
שׁבעה שׁבע
Sheba`
seven, seventh, seventeen , seven times, seventeenth , seventeenth, sevens , seven men, sevenfold, seventeen , seventeen
Usage: 395
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 23:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Balaam's Oracles
1 Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.” 2 Balak did as he was told. He and Balaam offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
Cross References
Numbers 23:29
Balaam said to him: Build seven altars for me here and bring me seven bulls and seven rams.
Exodus 20:24
Make an altar of earth for me. Sacrifice your sheep and your cattle as offerings to be completely burned and as peace offerings. In every place that I set-aside for you to worship me, I will come to you and bless you.
Exodus 27:1-8
Build the altar with acacia wood. It should be seven and one half feet square and four and one half feet tall.
Numbers 29:32
On the seventh day bring seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen one-year-old lambs that have no defects.
1 Samuel 15:22
Samuel said: What is more pleasing to Jehovah, burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Obeying is better than sacrifice. To pay attention is better than the fat of rams.
2 Kings 18:22
If you say to me: We trust in Jehovah our God, is he not the one whose high places and altars have been taken away by Hezekiah. For he told Judah and Jerusalem that worship may only be given before this altar in Jerusalem?
1 Chronicles 15:26
Because God helped the Levites who carried the Ark of the Jehovah's Covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
2 Chronicles 29:21
They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats as an offering for sin for the kingdom, the holy place, and Judah. Hezekiah told the priests, Aaron's descendants, to sacrifice the animals on Jehovah's altar.
Job 42:8
So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You did not speak correctly about me, as my servant Job has.
Psalm 50:8-9
I do not reprove you for your sacrifices or burnt offerings, which are constantly (always) in front of me.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah! The prayer of the upright is his delight.
Isaiah 1:11-15
Jehovah says: What do your many animal sacrifices mean to me? I have had enough of your burnt offerings of rams and enough fat from your fattened calves. I am not pleased with the blood of bulls, lambs, or male goats.
Ezekiel 33:31
Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits.
Ezekiel 45:23
Every day during the seven days of the festival, he must prepare burnt offerings for Jehovah: seven young bulls that have no defects, seven rams that have no defects, and one male goat as an offering for sin.
Matthew 23:13
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You close the kingdom of heaven to people. You do not invite others to enter nor do you enter.
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! They went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the rebellious talk of Korah.