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Numbers 22:15
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KJ21
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they.
ASV
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they.
AMP
Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and [men who were] more distinguished than the first ones.
AMPC
Then Balak again sent princes, more of them and more honorable than the first ones.
BRG
¶ And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
CSB
Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others.
CSBA
Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others.
CEB
Balak continued to send other officials more numerous and important than these.
CJB
Balak again sent princes, more of them and of higher status than the first group.
CEV
Then Balak sent a larger group of officials, who were even more important than the first ones.
DARBY
Then sent Balak yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
DRA
Then he sent many more and more noble than he had sent before:
ERV
So Balak sent other leaders to Balaam. This time he sent many more than the first time. And these leaders were much more important than the first ones he sent.
EASY
Then Balak sent other officers to speak to Balaam. These officers were even more important than the first group, and there were more of them.
EHV
So Balak again sent other officials, more numerous and more prestigious than the others.
ESV
Once again Balak sent princes, more in number and more honorable than these.
ESVUK
Once again Balak sent princes, more in number and more honourable than these.
EXB
So Balak sent other leaders—this time there were more of them, and they were more ·important [distinguished].
GNV
Balak yet sent again more princes, and more honorable than they,
GW
Balak sent a larger group of more highly respected princes.
GNT
Then Balak sent a larger number of leaders, who were more important than the first.
HCSB
Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others.
ICB
So Balak sent other leaders. He sent more leaders this time. And they were more important.
ISV
In response, Balak sent more officers—higher ranking ones, at that!—
JUB
¶ And Balak sent yet again princes, more and more honourable than those.
KJV
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
AKJV
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
LSB
Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more honorable than the former.
LEB
Balak again sent many princes, who were more honored than the former.
TLB
Balak tried again. This time he sent a larger number of even more distinguished ambassadors than the former group.
MSG
Balak sent another group of nobles, higher ranking and more distinguished. They came to Balaam and said, “Balak son of Zippor says, ‘Please, don’t refuse to come to me. I will honor and reward you lavishly—anything you tell me to do, I’ll do; I’ll pay anything—only come and curse this people.’”
MEV
Again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more honorable than they.
NOG
Balak sent a larger group of more highly respected princes.
NABRE
Balak yet again sent princes, who were more numerous and more distinguished than the others.
NASB
Then Balak sent representatives once again, more numerous and more distinguished than the previous.
NASB1995
Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more distinguished than the former.
NCB
So Balak sent some more leaders, even more distinguished than the others.
NCV
So Balak sent other leaders—this time there were more of them, and they were more important.
NET
Balak again sent princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.
NIRV
Then Balak sent other officials. They were more important than the first ones. And there were more of them.
NIV
Then Balak sent other officials, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.
NIVUK
Then Balak sent other officials, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.
NKJV
Then Balak again sent princes, more numerous and more honorable than they.
NLV
Balak sent leaders again, more than were sent before, and men who were more important.
NLT
Then Balak tried again. This time he sent a larger number of even more distinguished officials than those he had sent the first time.
NRSVA
Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these.
NRSVACE
Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these.
NRSVCE
Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these.
NRSVUE
Once again Balak sent officials, more numerous and more distinguished than these.
OJB
And Balak sent yet again sarim, more, and more distinguished than they.
RGT
Still, Balak sent more Princes, even more honorable than they,
RSV
Once again Balak sent princes, more in number and more honorable than they.
RSVCE
Once again Balak sent princes, more in number and more honorable than they.
TLV
Balak again sent other dignitaries, more numerous and honored than these previous ones.
VOICE
But Balak wouldn’t take “no” for an answer. He sent another, bigger contingent of even more highly esteemed men to solicit Balaam’s help.
WEB
Balak again sent princes, more, and more honorable than they.
WYC
Again Balak sent many more, and nobler, men, than he had sent before;
YLT
And Balak addeth yet to send princes, more numerous and honoured than these,
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