Parallel Verses
NET Bible
God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.
New American Standard Bible
He is for them like the
King James Version
God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
Holman Bible
He is like the horns of a wild ox for them.
International Standard Version
From Egypt God brought them his strength was like a wild ox!
A Conservative Version
God brings them forth out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild-ox.
American Standard Version
God bringeth them forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox.
Amplified
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
Bible in Basic English
It is God who has taken them out of Egypt; his horns are like those of the mountain ox.
Darby Translation
God brought him out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of a buffalo.
Julia Smith Translation
God bringing them out of Egypt; as the swiftness of the buffalo to him.
King James 2000
God brought them out of Egypt; he has as it were the strength of a wild ox.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God, who brings them out from Egypt, [is] like the strength of a wild ox for them.
Modern King James verseion
God brought them out of Egypt. He has, as it were, the strength of an ox.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
God, that brought them out of Egypt, is as the strength of an unicorn unto them!
New Heart English Bible
God brings them out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox.
The Emphasized Bible
GOD having brought them forth out of Egypt, The very horns of the buffalo, are his:
Webster
God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of a unicorn.
World English Bible
God brings them out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox.
Youngs Literal Translation
God is bringing them out from Egypt, As the swiftness of a Reem is to him;
Themes
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 23:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Balaam Prophesies Again
21 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. 22 God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull. 23 For there is no spell against Jacob, nor is there any divination against Israel. At this time it must be said of Jacob and of Israel, 'Look at what God has done!'
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 24:8
God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a young bull; they will devour hostile people and will break their bones and will pierce them through with arrows.
Deuteronomy 33:17
May the firstborn of his bull bring him honor, and may his horns be those of a wild ox; with them may he gore all peoples, all the far reaches of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.
Job 39:9-11
Is the wild ox willing to be your servant? Will it spend the night at your feeding trough?
Psalm 22:21
Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me!
Exodus 9:16
But for this purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.
Exodus 14:18
And the Egyptians will know that I am the Lord when I have gained my honor because of Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen."
Exodus 20:2
"I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
Numbers 22:5
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.
Psalm 68:35
You are awe-inspiring, O God, as you emerge from your holy temple! It is the God of Israel who gives the people power and strength. God deserves praise!
Psalm 92:10
You exalt my horn like that of a wild ox. I am covered with fresh oil.