Nehr · Numbers 24

Numbers 24:11

Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.

— Numbers 24:11, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore now flee you to your place: I thought to promote you to great honor; but, behold, Yahweh has kept you back from honor.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honor.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and now, flee for thyself unto thy place; I have said, I do greatly honour thee, and lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honour.'

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