Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
He saw not iniquity in Jacob and he saw not sorrow in Israel: Jehovah his God with him, and the shouts of a king in them.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Holman Bible
He sees no trouble for Israel.
The Lord their God is with them,
and there is rejoicing over the King among them.
International Standard Version
He has not responded to iniquity in Jacob or gazed at mischief in Israel. The LORD his God is with them, and the triumphant cry of a king is among them.
A Conservative Version
He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen perverseness in Israel. LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
American Standard Version
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob; Neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: Jehovah his God is with him, And the shout of a king is among them.
Amplified
“God has not observed wickedness in Jacob [for he is forgiven],
Nor has He seen trouble in Israel.
The Lord their God is with Israel,
And the shout of their King is among the people.
Bible in Basic English
He has seen no evil in Jacob or wrongdoing in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the glad cry of a king is among them
Darby Translation
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen wrong in Israel; Jehovah his God is with him, and the shout of a king is in his midst.
King James 2000
He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He has no regard [for] evil in Jacob, and he does not see trouble in Israel; Yahweh his God [is] with him, and a shout of a king [is] among them.
Modern King James verseion
He has not seen iniquity in Jacob, neither has He seen perverseness in Israel. Jehovah his God is with him, and the shout of a king among them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He beheld no wickedness in Jacob, nor saw Idolatry in Israel: The LORD his God is with him, and the tromp of a king among them.
NET Bible
He has not looked on iniquity in Jacob, nor has he seen trouble in Israel. The Lord their God is with them; his acclamation as king is among them.
New Heart English Bible
He has not seen iniquity in Jacob. Neither has he seen perverseness in Israel. The LORD his God is with him. The shout of a king is among them.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath not discovered trouble in Jacob, Neither hath he seen wretchedness in Israel, - Yahweh, his God, is with him, And, the acclaim of a king, in his midst:
Webster
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel; the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
World English Bible
He has not seen iniquity in Jacob. Neither has he seen perverseness in Israel. Yahweh his God is with him. The shout of a king is among them.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, Nor hath He seen perverseness in Israel; Jehovah his God is with him, And a shout of a king is in him.
Interlinear
Nabat
'aven
Ra'ah
`amal
'elohiym
T@ruw`ah
References
Fausets
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 23:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Balaam Prophesies Again
20 Behold, I was taken to praise: and he praised and I shall not turn it back. 21 He saw not iniquity in Jacob and he saw not sorrow in Israel: Jehovah his God with him, and the shouts of a king in them. 22 God bringing them out of Egypt; as the swiftness of the buffalo to him.
Cross References
Jeremiah 50:20
In those days and in that time, says Jehovah, he will seek the iniquity of Israel, and not any; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I shall forgive to whom I shall leave.
Exodus 29:45-46
And I dwelt in the midst of the sons of Israel, and I was to them for God.
Romans 4:7-8
Happy they whose iniquities were remitted, and whose sins were covered.
Exodus 13:21
And Jehovah went before them the day in a pillar of cloud, to direct them the way; and the night in a pillar of fire to give light to them; to go the day and the night
Exodus 33:14-16
And he will say, My face and my rest shall go to thee.
Exodus 34:9
And he will say, If now I found grace in thine eyes, my lord, my lord will go now in the midst of us (for it is a people of a hard neck) and forgive our iniquity and our sin, and take possession of us.
Deuteronomy 33:5
And he will be king in Jeshurun, in the gathering the heads of the people, he united together the tribes of Israel.
Judges 6:13
And Gideon will say to him With leave, my Lord, and Jehovah be; with us, and wherefore did all this find us? and where all his wonderful things which our fathers recounted to us, saying, Did not Jehovah bring us up out of Egypt? and now Jehovah cast us off, and he will give us into the hand of Midian.
2 Chronicles 13:12
And behold, with us God for head, and his priests and trumpets of loud noise to cry against you. O ye sons of Israel, ye shall not wage war with Jehovah God of your fathers, for ye shall not prosper.
Psalm 23:4
Also if I shall go into the valley of the shadow of death, I shall not be afraid of evil, for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they will comfort me.
Psalm 32:2
Happy the man Jehovah will not reckon sin to him, and no deceit in his spirit
Psalm 32:5
I will make known to thee my sin, and mine iniquity I hid not I said, I will confess upon my transgression to Jehovah; and thou didst take away the iniquity of my sin. Silence.
Psalm 46:7
Jehovah of armies is with us, the God of Jacob a height for us. Silence.
Psalm 46:11
Jehovah of armies is with us; the God of Jacob a height for us. Silence.
Psalm 47:5-7
God went up with a shout, Jehovah with the voice of a trumpet
Psalm 89:15-18
Happy the people knowing the shout of joy: O Jehovah, they shall go in the light of thy face.
Psalm 97:1
Jehovah reigned, the earth shall exult: the many islands shall be glad.
Psalm 103:12
As far off as the sunrisings from the west, he removed far from us our transgressions.
Psalm 118:15
A voice of rejoicing and salvation in the tents of the just the right hand of Jehovah did strength.
Isaiah 1:18
Come now we will confute together Jehovah will say: if your sins shall be as deep scarlet, they shall be white as snow; if they shall be red as crimson, they shall be as wool.
Isaiah 8:10
Counsel ye, counsel, and it shall be dispersed; speak the word and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Isaiah 12:6
Cry out and shout for joy thou inhabitress of Zion, for great in the midst of thee the Holy One of Isarel.
Isaiah 33:22
For Jehovah is our Judge, Jehovah our law-giver, Jehovah our king; he will save us.
Isaiah 38:17
Behold, for peace bitterness, to me bitterness: and thou didst cleave to my soul from the pit of destruction: and thou didst cast all my sin behind my back
Isaiah 41:10
Thou shalt not fear, for I am with thee: thou shalt not look around for help for I thy God will strengthen thee; also I helped thee; also I held thee up with the right hand of my justice.
Ezekiel 48:35
Bound about eighteen thousand: and the name of the city from the day, Jehovah them
Hosea 14:2-4
Take with you words and turn back to Jehovah: say to him, Thou wilt take away all iniquity, and take good: and we will requite the fruits of our lips.
Micah 7:18-20
Who is God as thee, lifting up iniquity and passing by transgression to the remnant of his inheritance? he held not his anger forever for he delighted in mercy.
Matthew 1:23
Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.
Luke 19:37-38
And he already drawing near to the descent of the mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples, rejoicing, began to praise God with a great voice for all the powers which they saw;
Romans 6:14
For sin shall not rule over you: for ye are not under law, but under grace.
Romans 8:1
Therefore now no condemnation to them in Christ Jesus, walking not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 2:14
Grace to God, always leading us to triumph in Christ, and making manifest the order of his knowledge by us in every place.
2 Corinthians 5:19
For as God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their faults; and having set in us the word of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement to the temple of God with images? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God said, That I will dwell in them, and will go round about; and will be their God, and they shall be a people to me.