Translation Comparison

Numbers 24:3

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The verse Numbers 24:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Numbers 24:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
American Standard VersionASV	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye ire stopped up:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith,
English Revised VersionERV	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
World English BibleWEB	He took up his parable, and said, \|Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor — And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut —
American King James VersionAKJV	And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said:

King James Bible

KJV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye ire stopped up:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

World English Bible

WEB

He took up his parable, and said, |Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor — And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut —

American King James Version

AKJV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said:

King James Bible

KJV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye ire stopped up:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, and the man of opened eye saith,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

World English Bible

WEB

He took up his parable, and said, |Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor — And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut —

American King James Version

AKJV

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor has said, and the man whose eyes are open has said: