Numbers 24:22 “Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.””

Numbers 24:22

Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

World English Bible

Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive.”

American Standard Version

Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

Geneva Bible 1599

Neuerthelesse, the Kenite shalbe spoyled vntill Asshur cary thee away captiue.

Darby Translation

But the Kenite shall be consumed, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

Young's Literal Translation

But the Kenite is for a burning; Till when doth Asshur keep thee captive?'

Bible in Basic English

But still the Kenites will be wasted, till Asshur takes you away prisoner.

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Cross references

“until Asshur shall carry thee away captive”

Genesis 10:11 Ezra 4:2 Psalm 83:8 Hosea 14:3

Genesis 10:11 · BSB

From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

Ezra 4:2 · BSB

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us…

Psalm 83:8 · BSB

Even Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah

Hosea 14:3 · BSB

Assyria will not save us, nor will we ride on horses. We will never again say, ‘Our gods!’ to the work of our own hands. For in You the fatherless find compassion.”

Also

Genesis 10:22

Genesis 10:22 · BSB

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

21Next he saw the Kenites and lifted up an oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your nest is set in a cliff.

23Once more Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Ah, who can live unless God has ordained it?

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