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Berean Standard Bible

“How lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!”

Numbers 24:5

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Balaam, who came to curse Israel, now sees them camped tribe by tribe across the plain. Moved by God's Spirit, he delivers a beautiful blessing instead.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

How lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!

World English Bible (WEB)

How goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your tents, Israel!

King James Version (KJV)

How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!

American Standard Version (ASV)

How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, Thy tabernacles, O Israel!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

How fair are your tents, O Jacob, your houses, O Israel!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¡Cuán hermosas son tus tiendas, oh Jacob, tus habitaciones, oh Israel!

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»¡Ah, qué delicias aguardan a Israel, deleites en las tiendas de Jacob!

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