Numbers 24:20
“¶ And when he looked on Amalek, he tooke vp his parable, and sayd, Amalek was the first of the nations, but his latter end shall bee, that hee perish for euer.”
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Numbers 24:20 Context
18And Edom shall bee a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies, and Israel shall doe valiantly. 19Out of Iacob shall come he that shall haue dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the citie. 20¶ And when he looked on Amalek, he tooke vp his parable, and sayd, Amalek was the first of the nations, but his latter end shall bee, that hee perish for euer. 21And hee looked on the Kenites, and tooke vp his parable, and saide, Strong is thy dwelling place, and thou puttest thy nest in a rocke: 22Neuerthelesse, the Kenite shall be wasted, vntil Asshur shal carie thee away captiue.
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And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek [was] the first of the nations; but his latter end [shall be] that he perish for ever.
- King James Version
And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations, But his end {shall be} destruction."
- New American Standard Version (1995)