Verse Comparison: Numbers 24:11
American Standard Version
Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honor.
Amplified® Bible
Therefore now go back where you belong {and} do it in a hurry! I had intended to promote you to great honor, but behold, the Lord has held you back from honor.
Contemporary English Version
Leave now and go home! I told you I would pay you well, but since the LORD didn't let you do what I asked, you won't be paid."
Darby English Version
And now flee thou to thy place; I said I would very highly honour thee, and behold, Jehovah has kept thee back from honour.
Good News Bible
Now get on home! I promised to reward you, but the LORD has kept you from getting the reward."
King James Version
Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honor.
New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor."
New International Version
Now leave at once and go home! I said I would reward you handsomely, but the LORD has kept you from being rewarded."
New King James Version
Now therefore, flee to your place. I said I would greatly honor you, but in fact, the LORD has kept you back from honor.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Therefore, flee to your place now. I said I would honor you greatly, but behold, the LORD has held you back from honor."
Revised Standard Version
Therefore now flee to your place; I said, 'I will certainly honor you,' but the LORD has held you back from honor."
Young's Literal Translation
and now, flee for thyself unto thy place; I have said, I do greatly honour thee, and lo, Jehovah hath kept thee back from honour.'
