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Numbers 24:3
He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;
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Numbers 24:3 in other translations
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
and he lifted up an oracle, saying: “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open,
He took up his parable, and said, "Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eye was closed says;
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In context
1 When Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
2 Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him.
3 He took up his parable, and said, “Balaam the son of Beor says, the man whose eyes are open says;
4 he says, who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, and having his eyes open:
5 How goodly are your tents, Jacob, and your dwellings, Israel!
6 As valleys they are spread out, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which the LORD has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.
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