And he returned unto him, and, lo, he stood by his burnt sacrifice, he, and all the princes of Moab.
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 23 of Numbers. In the first oracle, Balaam declares that he cannot curse those whom God has not cursed. Israel appears as a people set apart from the nations and as recipients of a particular blessing. Balak expected a formula of cursing, but instead receives a proclamation confirming divine initiative over Israel’s destiny.
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Compare Numbers 23:6 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und da er wieder zu ihm kam, siehe, da stand er bei dem Brandopfer samt allen Fürsten der Moabiter.
Y volvió a él, y he aquí estaba él junto a su holocausto, él y todos los príncipes de Moab.
Volvió a él, y allí estaba de pie junto a su holocausto, él y todos los jefes de Moab.
Il retourna vers lui; et voici, Balak se tenait près de son holocauste, lui et tous les chefs de Moab.
Egli adunque ritornò a Balac; ed ecco, egli si stava presso al suo olocausto, insieme con tutti i principi di Moab.
E tornando para ele, eis que estava junto do seu holocausto, ele e todos os príncipes dos moabitas.
他就回到 巴勒 那裏,看哪, 巴勒 和 摩押 的眾官員站在燔祭旁邊。
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