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Numbers 24:20 KJV
Numbers · chapter 24 · verse 20 · King James Version
And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.Numbers 24:20 · King James Version
Numbers 24:20 in context
18And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.
19Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
20And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.
21And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
22Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Key words (Strong's)
- parablemâshâlproperly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical natureH4912 →
- nationsgôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- lookedrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
- AmalekʻĂmâlêqAmalek, a descendant of EsauH6002 →
- latterʼachărîyththe last or end, hence, the futureH319 →
- perishʼôbêdwretched or destructionH8 →
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