Numbers 24:17

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall strike the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.

Numbers 24:17 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult.

Numbers 24:17 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

Numbers 24:17 (BSB)

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What does Numbers 24:17 say?

Numbers 24:17 in modern King James wording reads: "I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall strike the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth."

Where is Numbers 24:17 found in the Bible?

Numbers 24:17 is verse 17 of chapter 24 of the book of Numbers, in the Old Testament. Numbers has 36 chapters.

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