Berean Standard Bible
“Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.”
Deuteronomy 23 lists people excluded from the assembly of the Lord, including Ammonites and Moabites, because they had not offered Israel bread and water on the journey and had hired Balaam to curse them.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.
World English Bible (WEB)
Nevertheless Yahweh your God wouldn’t listen to Balaam; but Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Yahweh your God loved you.
King James Version (KJV)
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Nevertheless Jehovah thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but Jehovah thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because Jehovah thy God loved thee.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But the Lord your God would not give ear to Balaam, but let the curse be changed into a blessing to you, because of his love for you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas no quiso Jehová tu Dios oir á Balaam; y Jehová tu Dios te volvió la maldición en bendición, porque Jehová tu Dios te amaba.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero el Señor tu Dios no oyó a Balán, sino que convirtió en bendición la maldición concebida contra ti porque el Señor tu Dios te ama.
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