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Numbers 24:17-25

24:17

I shall see
<07200> (8799)

him, but not now: I shall behold
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him, but not nigh
<07138>_:

there shall come
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a Star
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out of Jacob
<03290>_,

and a Sceptre
<07626>

shall rise
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out of Israel
<03478>_,

and shall smite
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the corners
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of Moab
<04124>_,

and destroy
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all the children
<01121>

of Sheth
<08352> (8676) <08351>_.

{smite...: or, smite through the princes of}

24:18

And Edom
<0123>

shall be a possession
<03424>_,

Seir
<08165>

also shall be a possession
<03424>

for his enemies
<0341> (8802)_;

and Israel
<03478>

shall do
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valiantly
<02428>_.

24:19

Out of Jacob
<03290>

shall come he that shall have dominion
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and shall destroy
<06> (8689)

him that remaineth
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of the city
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24:20

And when he looked
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on Amalek
<06002>_,

he took up
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his parable
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and said
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Amalek
<06002>

[was] the first
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of the nations
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but his latter
<0319>

end [shall be] that he perish
<08>

for ever
<05703>_.

{the nations: the nations that warred against Israel} {that...: or, even to destruction}

24:21

And he looked
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on the Kenites
<07017>_,

and took up
<05375> (8799)

his parable
<04912>_,

and said
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Strong
<0386>

is thy dwellingplace
<04186>_,

and thou puttest
<07760> (8798)

thy nest
<07064>

in a rock
<05553>_.

24:22

Nevertheless the Kenite
<07014>

shall
<0518>

be wasted
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until Asshur
<0804>

shall carry thee away captive
<07617> (8799)_.

{the Kenite: Heb. Kain} {until...: or, how long shall it be ere Asshur carry thee away captive}

24:23

And he took up
<05375> (8799)

his parable
<04912>_,

and said
<0559> (8799)_,

Alas
<0188>_,

who shall live
<02421> (8799)

when God
<0410>

doeth
<07760> (8800)

this!

24:24

And ships
<06716>

[shall come] from the coast
<03027>

of Chittim
<03794>_,

and shall afflict
<06031> (8765)

Asshur
<0804>_,

and shall afflict
<06031> (8765)

Eber
<05677>_,

and he also shall perish
<08>

for ever
<05703>_.

24:25

And Balaam
<01109>

rose up
<06965> (8799)_,

and went
<03212> (8799)

and returned
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to his place
<04725>_:

and Balak
<01111>

also went
<01980> (8804)

his way
<01870>_.