American Standard Version
"but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand. "
— Joshua 24:10, American Standard Version
“But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.”
“but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.”
“I refused to respond to Balaam; he kept prophesying good things about you, and I rescued you from his power.”
“And I would not hear him, but on the contrary I blessed you by him, and I delivered you out of his hand.”
“But I did not give ear to Balaam; and so he went on blessing you; and I kept you safe from him.”
“But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.”
And when they cried out unto Jehovah, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness many days.
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, that dwelt beyond the Jordan: and they fought with you; and I gave them into your hand, and ye possessed their land; and I destroyed them from before you.
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel: and he sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you;
but I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand.
And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
And I gave you a land whereon thou hadst not labored, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell therein; of vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.