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2. οτι G3754 CONJ ου G3364 ADV συνηντησαν G4876 V-AAI-3P τοις G3588 T-DPM υιοις G5207 N-DPM ισραηλ G2474 N-PRI εν G1722 PREP αρτω G740 N-DSM και G2532 CONJ εν G1722 PREP υδατι G5204 N-DSN και G2532 CONJ εμισθωσαντο G3409 V-AMI-3P επ G1909 PREP αυτον G846 D-ASM τον G3588 T-ASM βαλααμ G903 N-PRI καταρασασθαι V-AMN και G2532 CONJ εστρεψεν G4762 V-AAI-3S ο G3588 T-NSM θεος G2316 N-NSM ημων G1473 P-GP την G3588 T-ASF καταραν G2671 N-ASF εις G1519 PREP ευλογιαν G2129 N-ASF
KJV
2. Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.
AMP
2. For they met not the Israelites with food and drink but hired Balaam to curse them; yet our God turned the curse into a blessing. [Num. 22:3-11; Deut. 23:5, 6.]
KJVP
2. Because H3588 CONJ they met H6923 not H3808 NADV the children H1121 of Israel H3478 with bread H3899 and with water H4325 , but hired H7936 Balaam H1109 against H5921 PREP-3MS them , that he should curse H7043 them : howbeit our God H430 turned H2015 the curse H7045 into a blessing H1293 .
YLT
2. because they have not come before the sons of Israel with bread and with water, and hire against them Balaam to revile them, and our God turneth the reviling into a blessing.
ASV
2. because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.
WEB
2. because they didn't meet the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: however our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NASB
2. for they would not succor the Israelites with food and water, but they hired Balaam to curse them, though our God turned the curse into a blessing."
ESV
2. for they did not meet the people of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them- yet our God turned the curse into a blessing.
RV
2. because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.
RSV
2. for they did not meet the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them -- yet our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NKJV
2. because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them. However, our God turned the curse into a blessing.
MKJV
2. because they did not meet the sons of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them so that he should curse them. But our God turned the curse into a blessing.
AKJV
2. Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: however, our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NRSV
2. because they did not meet the Israelites with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them-- yet our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NIV
2. because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)
NIRV
2. That's because they hadn't given the people of Israel food and water. Instead, they had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. But our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NLT
2. For they had not provided the Israelites with food and water in the wilderness. Instead, they hired Balaam to curse them, though our God turned the curse into a blessing.
MSG
2. because they hadn't welcomed the People of Israel with food and drink; they even hired Balaam to work against them by cursing them, but our God turned the curse into a blessing.
GNB
2. This was because the people of Ammon and Moab did not give food and water to the Israelites on their way out of Egypt. Instead, they paid money to Balaam to curse Israel, but our God turned the curse into a blessing.
NET
2. for they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but instead had hired Balaam to curse them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into blessing.)
ERVEN
2. That law was written because those people didn't give the Israelites food and water. And they had paid Balaam to say a curse against the Israelites. But our God changed that curse and made it a blessing for us.