Nehemiah 13:2

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

ASV Byzantine Text

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.

Asang Khongca Bible

tipongah tih nahaeloe nihcae mah Israel kaminawk to caaknaek hoi tui hoiah dawt o ai, Israel caanawk tangoeng hanah, Balaam to a tlai o; toe aicae ih Sithaw mah tangoenghaih to tahamhoihaih ah angcoengsak lat.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Israel ca rhoek te buh neh, tui neh a doe uh pawt bueng kolla Israel te thaephoei thil ham Balaam te a paang uh. Tedae kaimih kah Pathen loh rhunkhuennah te yoethennah la a poeh sak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Israel ca rhoek te buh neh, tui neh a doe uh pawt bueng kolla Israel te thaephoei thil ham Balaam te a paang uh. Tedae kaimih kah Pathen loh rhunkhuennah te yoethennah la a poeh sak.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, aole lakou i hele aku e halawai me ka Iseraela me ka berena a me ka wai, aka, ku e ia lakou a hoolimalima ia Balaama e hoino ia lakou; hoololi no nae ko kakou Akua i ka hoino ana i hoomaikai ana.

English Berean Standard Bible

because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Paske moun Amon ak moun Moab yo te refize bay moun pèp Izrayèl yo pen ak dlo lè yo t'ap soti kite peyi Lejip la. Okontrè, yo bay Balaram lajan pou l' te ka madichonnen yo. Men, Bondye fè tou, li vire madichon an, li fè l' tounen benediksyon.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

eo quod non occurrerint filiis Israël cum pane et aqua, et conduxerint adversum eos Balaam ad maledicendum eis: et convertit Deus noster maledictionem in benedictionem.

Bible in Basic English

Because they did not give the children of Israel bread and water when they came to them, but got Balaam to put a curse on them: though the curse was turned into a blessing by our God.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

parce qu’ils n’étaient pas venus à la rencontre des fils d’Israël avec du pain et de l’eau, et qu’ils avaient loué contre eux [à prix d’argent] Balaam pour les maudire (mais notre Dieu changea la malédiction en bénédiction).

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Proto že nevyšli proti synům Izraelským s chlebem a s vodou, ale najali ze mzdy proti nim Baláma, aby jim zlořečil, ačkoli obrátil Bůh náš to zlořečení v požehnání.

Kosraean Bible

ke sripen mwet Ammon ac mwet Moab elos tuh tia sang mongo ac kof nu sin mwet Israel ke elos illa liki Egypt, a elos moli nu sel Balaam tuh elan selngawi mwet Israel. Tusruktu God lasr El furokla selnga sac nu ke sie mwe insewowo.

World Portuguese Bible

porque não saíram ao encontro dos filhos de Israel com pão e com água, mas contrataram Balaão contra eles para amaldiçoá-los; no entanto, nosso Deus transformou a maldição em bênção.

Romanian BTF Bible

Pentru că nu au întâmpinat pe copiii lui Israel cu pâine și cu apă, ci au angajat pe Balaam împotriva lor, ca să îi blesteme; totuși Dumnezeul nostru a întors blestemul în binecuvântare.

Brenton English Septuagint

because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them: but our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဤ​သို့​ပ​ညတ်​ရ​ခြင်း​မှာ​အမ္မုန်​နှင့်​မော​ဘ ပြည်​သူ​တို့​သည်​ဣ​သ​ရေ​လ​အ​မျိုး​သား များ​အီ​ဂျစ်​ပြည်​မှ​ထွက်​ခွာ​လာ​ချိန်​၌ အ​စာ​ရေ​စာ​ကို​မ​ပေး​ဘဲ​နေ​ခဲ့​ကြ​သော ကြောင့်​ဖြစ်​၏။ ထို​ပြင်​ဗာ​လမ်​ကို​ငှား​၍ ဣ​သ​ရေ​လ​အ​မျိုး​သား​တို့​အား​ကျိန်​ဆဲ စေ​ကြ​၏။ သို့​ရာ​တွင်​ငါ​တို့​ဘု​ရား​သ​ခင် သည်​ထို​ကျိန်​ဆဲ​သော​စ​ကား​ကို​ကောင်း​ချီး ပေး​သော​စ​ကား​ဖြစ်​စေ​တော်​မူ​၏။-

Darby Translation

because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and with water, and had hired Balaam against them, to curse them; but our God turned the curse into blessing.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

weil sie den Kindern Israel nicht mit Brot und mit Wasser entgegen gekommen waren, und Bileam wider sie gedungen hatten, um sie zu verfluchen; aber unser Gott wandelte den Fluch in Segen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Omdat zij den kinderen Israels niet waren tegengekomen met brood en met water, ja, Bileam tegen hen gehuurd hadden, om hen te vloeken, hoewel onze God den vloek omkeerde in een zegen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

want zij hebben de kinderen Israëls niet aan brood en water geholpen, maar hebben Balaäm gehuurd, om hen te vervloeken, ofschoon onze God de vloek in zegening heeft veranderd.

Italian Diodati Bible

perciocchè non vennero incontro a' figliuoli d'Israele con pane ed acqua; e prezzolarono contro a loro Balaam, per maledirli ; benchè l'Iddio nostro avesse convertita quella maledizione in benedizione .

Douay-Rheims 1899

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water: and they hired against them Balaam, to curse them, and our God turned the curse into blessing.

Geneva Bible 1599

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: and our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Danish Bible 1931

fordi de ikke kom Israelitterne i Møde med Brød og Vand, og fordi han* havde lejet Bileam til at forbande dem, men vor Gud vendte Forbandelsen til Velsignelse. { [*dvs. Moabitterkongen Balak.] }

Leeser Tanakh

Because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and with water, but had hired Bil'am against them, that he should curse them; although our God had changed the curse into a blessing.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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.

King James Version

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.

King James Version + Apocrypha

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.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

bởi vì chúng nó không đem bánh và nước đến đón dân Y-sơ-ra-ên, song dùng bạc thỉnh Ba-la-am đến rủa sả dân Y-sơ-ra-ên (nhưng Đức Chúa Trời chúng tôi đổi sự rủa sả ra sự phước hạnh).

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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.

Revised West Version

Koeʻuhi naʻe ʻikai tenau fakafetaulaki ki he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli ʻaki ʻae mā mo e vai, ka naʻa nau tuku totongi kia Pelami ke tuʻu kiate kinautolu, koeʻuhi ke ne tukiʻi ʻakinautolu: ka naʻe liliu ʻe hotau ʻOtua ʻae tuki ko e tāpuaki.

French Ostervald Bible

Parce qu'ils n'étaient point venus au-devant des enfants d'Israël avec du pain et de l'eau, mais qu'ils avaient soudoyé Balaam contre eux, pour les maudire; mais notre Dieu changea la malédiction en bénédiction.

Esperanto Bible

ĉar ili ne venis renkonte al la Izraelidoj kun pano kaj akvo, kaj dungis kontraŭ ili Bileamon, por malbeni ilin; sed nia Dio ŝanĝis la malbenon en benon.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

parce qu’ils n’étaient pas venus au-devant des enfants d’Israël avec du pain et de l’eau, et parce qu’ils avaient appelé contre eux à prix d’argent Balaam pour qu’il les maudît; mais notre Dieu changea la malédiction en bénédiction.

German Luther Bible 1912

darum daß sie den Kindern Israel nicht entgegenkamen mit Brot und Wasser und dingten sie wider Bileam, daß er sie verfluchen sollte; aber unser Gott wandte den Fluch in einen Segen.

LXX2012 U. S. English

because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them: but our God turned the curse into a blessing.

British English Septuagint 2012

because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water, but hired Balaam against them to curse them: but our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Majority Standard BIble

because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).

Webster Bible

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Baalam against them, that he should curse them: but our God turned the curse into a blessing.

Revised Version

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.

Italian Riveduta Bible

perché non eran venuti incontro ai figliuoli d’Israele con del pane e dell’acqua, e perché aveano prezzolato a loro danno Balaam, per maledirli; ma il nostro Iddio convertì la maledizione in benedizione.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

parce qu’ils n’avaient pas accueilli les Israélites avec du pain et de l’eau, mais avaient soudoyé Balaam pour les maudire. Cependant, notre Dieu avait changé la malédiction en bénédiction.

Reina Valera 1909

Por cuanto no salieron á recibir á los hijos de Israel con pan y agua, antes alquilaron á Balaam contra ellos, para que los maldijera: mas nuestro Dios volvió la maldición en bendición.

Spanish BLL

porque ellos no recibieron a los israelitas con pan y agua, sino que le pagaron a Balaam para que los maldijera; aunque nuestro Dios cambió la maldición en bendición.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

por cuanto no salieron a recibir a los hijos de Israel con pan y agua, sino que alquilaron contra ellos a Balaam para que los maldijese; mas nuestro Dios volvió la maldición en bendición.

Croatian Bible

jer nisu sinovima Izraelovima izašli u susret s kruhom i vodom, nego su čak najmili protiv njih Bileama da ih prokune, ali je naš Bog obratio kletvu u blagoslov.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

jer ne sretoše sinove Izrailjeve s hlebom i vodom, nego najmiše na njih Valama da ih prokune, ali Bog naš obrati onu kletvu u blagoslov.

German Textbibel

weil sie den Israeliten nicht Brot und Wasser entgegenbrachten und Bileam gegen sie dingten, damit er sie verfluche, welchen Fluch unser Gott jedoch in Segen wandelte.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּ֣י לֹ֧א קִדְּמ֛וּ אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּלֶּ֣חֶם וּבַמָּ֑יִם וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר עָלָ֤יו אֶת־בִּלְעָם֙ לְקַֽלְל֔וֹ וַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְ אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ הַקְּלָלָ֖ה לִבְרָכָֽה׃

World English Bible

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.

World English Bible (Catholic)

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.

World English Bible British Edition

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.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

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.

World English Bible Classic

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.

World English Bible Updated

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.

World Messianic Bible

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.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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.

Young's Literal Translation

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.

SEPTUAGINTA

ὅτι οὐ συνήντησαν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ ἐν ἄρτῳ καὶ ὕδατι καὶ ἐμισθώσαντο ἐπ' αὐτὸν τὸν Βαλαὰμ καταράσασθαι, καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν τὴν κατάραν εἰς εὐλογίαν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

пентру кэ ну венисерэ ынаинтя копиилор луй Исраел ку пыне ши апэ ши пентру кэ токмисерэ ымпотрива лор ку прец де арӂинт пе Балаам ка сэ-й блестеме. Дар Думнезеул ностру а префэкут блестемул ын бинекувынтаре.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

За те, що вони не встріли синів Ізрайлевих із хлїбом та водою й найняли проти його Балаама, щоб проклясти його, але Бог наш обернув проклін у благословеннє.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

За те, що вони не встріли синів Ізрайлевих із хлїбом та водою й найняли проти його Балаама, щоб проклясти його, але Бог наш обернув проклін у благословеннє.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

јер не сретоше синове Израиљеве с хлебом и водом, него најмише на њих Валама да их прокуне, али Бог наш обрати ону клетву у благослов.

Russian Synodal Bible

потому что они не встретили сынов Израиля с хлебом и водою и наняли против него Валаама, чтобы проклясть его, но Бог наш обратил проклятие в благословение.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כִּ֣י לֹ֧א קִדְּמ֛וּ אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּלֶּ֣חֶם וּבַמָּ֑יִם וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר עָלָ֤יו אֶת־בִּלְעָם֙ לְקַֽלְלֹ֔ו וַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְ אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ הַקְּלָלָ֖ה לִבְרָכָֽה׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כי לא קדמו את בני ישראל בלחם ובמים וישכר עליו את בלעם לקללו ויהפך אלהינו הקללה לברכה׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِأَنَّهُمْ لَمْ يُلَاقُوا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ بِٱلْخُبْزِ وَٱلْمَاءِ، بَلِ ٱسْتَأْجَرُوا عَلَيْهِمْ بَلْعَامَ لِكَيْ يَلْعَنَهُمْ، وَحَوَّلَ إِلَهُنَا ٱللَّعْنَةَ إِلَى بَرَكَةٍ.

Old Persion Version Bible

چونکه ایشان بنی‌اسرائیل را به نان و آب استقبال نکردند، بلکه بلعام را به ضد ایشان اجیرنمودند تا ایشان را لعنت نماید اما خدای ما لعنت را به برکت تبدیل نمود.

Judson Burmese Bible

အကြောင်း မူကား၊ သူတို့သည် ဣသရေလ အမျိုးသားတို့ကို လုပ်ကျွေးခြင်းငှါမ ကြိုဆို ၊ ကျိန်ဆဲ စေ ခြင်းငှါ ဗာလံ ကိုငှါး ကြ၏။ သို့ရာတွင် ငါ တို့၏ ဘုရား သခင် သည် ကျိန်ဆဲ သော စကားကို ကောင်းကြီး ပေး သော စကားဖြစ်စေတော်မူ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

이는 저희가 양식과 물로 이스라엘 자손을 영접지 아니하고 도리어 발람에게 뇌물을 주어 저주하게 하였음이라 그러나 우리 하나님이 그 저주를 돌이켜 복이 되게 하였는지라

Japanese Freedom Bible

彼らがパンと水をもってイスラエルの子らを迎えず、バラムを雇って彼らをのろわせようとしたからである。しかし、私たちの神はそののろいを祝福に変えられた。

World Chinese Bible

因为他们没有拿食物和水迎接以色列子孙，反而雇了巴兰来咒诅他们；然而我们的上帝使咒诅变为祝福。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

因为他们没有拿食物和水来迎接 以色列人，且雇了 巴兰咒诅他们，但我们的 神使那咒诅变为祝福。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

因為他們沒有拿食物和水來迎接 以色列人，且雇了 巴蘭咒詛他們，但我們的上帝使那咒詛變為祝福。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Porque não saíram ao encontro dos filhos de Israel com pão e água; em vez disso, contrataram a Balaão contra eles, para os amaldiçoar; ainda que nosso Deus tornou a maldição em bênção.

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Mashi Bible

Bulya barhayîsh’iyankirira bene-Israheli n’amîshi n’omugati, na bulya bashumisire Balaamu mpu ahehêrere bene Israheli, ci Nyamuzinda wîrhu ahindula enfûlago okubà mugisho.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

weil sie den Kindern Israel nicht mit Brot und Wasser entgegenkamen, sondern den Bileam wider sie dingten, damit er sie verfluche; aber unser Gott verwandelte den Fluch in Segen.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Porque no les dieron pan y agua a los hijos de Israel cuando vinieron a ellos, sino que hicieron que Balaam los maldijera; aunque la maldición fue convertida en bendición por nuestro Dios.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

porque no salieron a recibir a los hijos de Israel con pan y agua, sino alquilaron a Balaam contra ellos para que los maldijera. Pero nuestro ʼElohim convirtió la maldición en bendición.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Because they met not the Bnei Yisroel with lechem and with mayim, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them; howbeit Eloheinu turned the kelalah into a brocha.

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