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Numbers 22:7

The elders of Moab and Midian left, taking with them the fee for divination.c When they came to Balaam, they told him what Balak had said.

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Numbers 22:7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for divination in their hand. And they came to Balaam and gave him Balak’s message.

Numbers 22:7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

Numbers 22:7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Balak’s messengers, who were elders of Moab and Midian, set out with money to pay Balaam to place a curse upon Israel. They went to Balaam and delivered Balak’s message to him.

Numbers 22:7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the diviner’s fee in their hand, and they came to Balaam and spoke to him the words of Balak.

Numbers 22:7 — New Century Version (NCV)

The elders of Moab and Midian went with payment in their hands. When they found Balaam, they told him what Balak had said.

Numbers 22:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

Numbers 22:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed, having the rewards of divination in their hand. And they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.

Numbers 22:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The leaders of Moab and Midian left, taking money with them to pay for Balaam’s services. They came to Balaam and told him what Balak had said. 

Numbers 22:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The elders of Moab and Midian departed with fees for divination in hand. They came to Balaam and reported Balak’s words to him.

Numbers 22:7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam, and gave him Balak’s message.

Numbers 22:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian went with a fee for divination in their hand; they came to Balaam and spoke the words of Balak to him.

Numbers 22:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The elders of Moab and Midian left. They took with them the money they knew Balaam would ask for. They wanted him to use magic and figure things out for them. They came to where Balaam was. And they told him what Balak had said.

Numbers 22:7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the fees for divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam and repeated Balak’s words to him.


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