Numbers 24:4 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
An affirmation of him who is hearing sayings of God -- Who a vision of the Almighty seeth, Falling -- and eyes uncovered:
English ASV
He saith, who heareth the words of God, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:
English Amplified
He [Balaam] who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes open and uncovered, he says:
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He [Balaam] who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes open and uncovered, he says:
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He saith, who heareth the words of God, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open:
English EASY 2024
It is the message of a man who hears God's words. I am a man who sees a vision that God Almighty has shown to him. I fall with my face towards the ground, but my eyes are open! I see this:
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
These are the words I heard from God. I saw what God All-Powerful showed me. I humbly tell what I clearly see.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
the oracle of him who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down with his eyes uncovered:
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Who can hear what God is saying. With staring eyes I see in a trance A vision from Almighty God.
English God's Word - GW 1995
This is the message of the one who hears the words of God, has a vision from the Almighty, and falls {into a trance} with his eyes open:
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls [into a trance] with [his] eyes uncovered:
English KJV 1611
He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
English LSB
The oracle of him who hears the words of God, Who beholds the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, yet having his eyes opened,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
he has said, who heard the words of God, who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The oracle of him who hears the words of God, Who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, yet having his eyes uncovered,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The utterance of one who hears what God says, and knows what the Most High knows, Of one who sees what the Almighty sees, enraptured, and with eyes unveiled:
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
the oracle of the one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, although falling flat on the ground with eyes open:
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
It's the message God gave to the one who hears the words of God. He sees a vision from the Mighty One. He falls down flat with his face toward the ground. His eyes have been opened by the Lord.
English NIV
the oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:
English NKJ 1982
The utterance of him who hears the words of God, Who sees the vision of the Almighty, Who falls down, with eyes wide open:
English NLT
who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls down with eyes wide open:
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
the oracle of one who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, who falls down, but with eyes uncovered:
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
the oracle of him who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes uncovered:
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
'I have listened to the word of God, I have seen what God Almighty showed me; I fell, and my eyes were opened:
English Tyndale 1537
and the man whose eye is open hath said: he hath said which heareth the words of God and seeth the visions of the almighty, which falleth down and his eyes are opened.