Numbers 24:6

“As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Numbers 24:6

As the valleyes are they spread forth, as gardens by the riuer side, as the trees of Lign-Aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as Cedar trees beside the waters.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Like valleys that stretch out, Like gardens beside the river, Like aloes planted by the LORD, Like cedars beside the waters.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

As valleys are they spread forth, As gardens by the river-side, As lign-aloes which Jehovah hath planted, As cedar-trees beside the waters.
- American Standard Version (1901)

They are stretched out like valleys, like gardens by the riverside, like flowering trees planted by the Lord, like cedar-trees by the waters.
- Basic English Bible

Like valleys are they spread forth, like gardens by the river side, Like aloe-trees which Jehovah hath planted, like cedars beside the waters.
- Darby Bible

As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign-aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar-trees beside the waters.
- Webster's Bible

As valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which Yahweh has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.
- World English Bible

As valleys they have been stretched out, As gardens by a river; As aloes Jehovah hath planted, As cedars by waters;
- Youngs Literal Bible

As valleys stretched out, as gardens by the river-side; as aloes planted of the LORD, as cedars beside the waters;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Numbers 24:6

Wesley's Notes for Numbers 24:6


24:6 As the valleys - Which often from a small beginning are spread forth far and wide. As gardens - Pleasant and fruitful and secured by a fence. As lign - aloes - An Arabian and Indian tree of a sweet smell, yielding shade and shelter both to man and beast; such is Israel, not only safe themselves, but yielding shelter to all that join themselves to them. Which the Lord hath planted - Nature, not art.


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