Numbers 22:17

New English Translation

¹⁷For I will honor you greatly,^[a] and whatever you tell me I will do. So come, put a curse on this nation for me.’”

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Numbers 22:17 tn The construction uses the Piel infinitive כַּבֵּד (kabbed) to intensify the verb, which is the Piel imperfect/cohortative אֲכַבֶּדְךָ (ʾakhabbed^ekha). The great honor could have been wealth, prestige, or position.

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