Numbers 22:3

King James Version (KJV)

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

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1 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.

2 And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

3 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

4 And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.

5 He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:

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Numbers 22:3 in every translation

KJV King James Version: And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
WEB World English Bible: Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.
ASV American Standard Version: And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: and Moab is exceedingly afraid of the presence of the people, for it [is] numerous; and Moab is vexed by the presence of the sons of Israel,
DBY Darby Translation: And Moab was much afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
WBS Webster Bible: And Moab was greatly afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.