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Numbers 24:23

β€œHe took up his parable, and said, "Alas, who shall live when God does this?”

Numbers 24:23 in the King James Version

And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
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Verse in context β€” Numbers 24

21

He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, "Your dwelling place is strong. Your nest is set in the rock.

22

Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive.

23

He took up his parable, and said, "Alas, who shall live when God does this?

24

But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim. They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber. He also shall come to destruction.

25

Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way.

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Cross references for Numbers 24:23

  • Numbers 23:23

    Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel. Now it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What has God done!

  • 2 Kings 5:1

    Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.

  • Malachi 3:2

    But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like launderer's soap;

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