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Numbers 24:20

American Standard Version

And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.

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Numbers 24:20 in other translations

He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said,
“Amalek was the first of the nations,
But his latter end shall come to destruction.”

Numbers 24:20 · World English Bible

Numbers 24:20 in context

  1. 18And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel doeth valiantly.
  2. 19And out of Jacob shall one have dominion, And shall destroy the remnant from the city.
  3. 20And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.
  4. 21And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.
  5. 22Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.