Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version yet you Kenites will be destroyed when Ashur takes you captive.” New Living Translation But the Kenites will be destroyed when Assyria takes you captive.” English Standard Version Nevertheless, Kain shall be burned when Asshur takes you away captive.” Berean Standard Bible Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.” King James Bible Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. New King James Version Nevertheless Kain shall be burned. How long until Asshur carries you away captive?” New American Standard Bible “Nevertheless Kain will suffer devastation; How long will Asshur keep you captive?” NASB 1995 “Nevertheless Kain will be consumed; How long will Asshur keep you captive?” NASB 1977 “Nevertheless Kain shall be consumed; How long shall Asshur keep you captive?” Legacy Standard Bible Nevertheless Kain will be consumed; How long will Asshur keep you captive?” Amplified Bible “Nevertheless the Kenites will be consumed. How long will Asshur (Assyria) keep you (Israel) captive?” Christian Standard Bible Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive. Holman Christian Standard Bible Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive. American Standard Version Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. Aramaic Bible in Plain English If Qain shall be for burning, unto Assyria they shall take you captive.” Brenton Septuagint Translation and though Beor should have a skillfully contrived hiding-place, the Assyrians shall carry thee away captive. Contemporary English Version but they will be wiped out when Assyria conquers them. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou be chosen of the stock of Cin, how long shalt thou be able to continue? For Assur shall take thee captive. English Revised Version Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. GOD'S WORD® Translation But it is destined to be burned, you [descendants of] Cain, when Assyria takes you as prisoners of war." Good News Translation But you Kenites will be destroyed When Assyria takes you captive." International Standard Version Nevertheless, Kain will be incinerated. How long will it take until Asshur takes you hostage?" JPS Tanakh 1917 Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted; How long? Asshur shall carry thee away captive. Literal Standard Version But the Kenite is for a burning; Until when does Asshur keep you captive?” Majority Standard Bible Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.” New American Bible Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive. NET Bible Nevertheless the Kenite will be consumed. How long will Asshur take you away captive?" New Revised Standard Version yet Kain is destined for burning. How long shall Asshur take you away captive?” New Heart English Bible Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive." Webster's Bible Translation Nevertheless, the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asher shall carry thee away captive. World English Bible Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive.” Young's Literal Translation But the Kenite is for a burning; Till when doth Asshur keep thee captive?' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Balaam's Final Three Oracles…21Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your nest is set in a cliff. 22Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.” 23Once more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?… Cross References Genesis 10:21 And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber. Genesis 10:22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. Genesis 15:19 the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites, Numbers 24:23 Once more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: "Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it? Treasury of Scripture Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry you away captive. when God Numbers 23:23 Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought! 2 Kings 5:1 Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. Malachi 3:2 But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap: Jump to Previous Asher Asshur Burning Captive Carries Carry Consumed Destroyed Kain Kenite Kenites Prisoner WastedJump to Next Asher Asshur Burning Captive Carries Carry Consumed Destroyed Kain Kenite Kenites Prisoner WastedNumbers 24 1. Balaam, leaving divinations, prophesies the happiness of Israel10. Balak, in anger, dismisses him 15. He prophesies of the Star of Jacob, and the destruction of some nations Verse 22. - Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted. כִּי אִם־יִהְיֶה לְבָעֵר קָיִן. Rather, "Kain shall surely not be wasted." כִּי־אִם is of doubtful meaning, but it seems here to have the force of a negative question equivalent to a negation. Kain is mentioned in Joshua 15:57 as one of the towns of Judah, but there is little reason to suppose that an insignificant village is here mentioned by name. Probably "Kain" stands for the tribe-father, and is simply the poetical equivalent of Kenite. Until עַד־מָה. There is some uncertainty about these two particles, which are sometimes rendered "how long?" In the sense of "until" they are said to be an Aramaism, but this is doubtful. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Yetכִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Kain קָ֑יִן (qā·yin) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 7014: Cain -- a city in southern Judah will be יִהְיֶ֖ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be destroyed לְבָ֣עֵֽר (lə·ḇā·‘êr) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 1197: To kindle, consume, to be, brutish when עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Asshur אַשּׁ֥וּר (’aš·šūr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 804: Ashshur takes you captive.” תִּשְׁבֶּֽךָּ׃ (tiš·be·kā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 7617: To transport into captivity Links Numbers 24:22 NIVNumbers 24:22 NLT Numbers 24:22 ESV Numbers 24:22 NASB Numbers 24:22 KJV Numbers 24:22 BibleApps.com Numbers 24:22 Biblia Paralela Numbers 24:22 Chinese Bible Numbers 24:22 French Bible Numbers 24:22 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 24:22 Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted until Asshur (Nu Num.) |
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