ESV
KJV
20. 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.

ASV
20. 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.

ERVEN
20. Then Balaam saw the Amalekites and said this: "Amalek is the strongest of all nations, but even Amalek will be destroyed!"

NLT
20. Then Balaam looked over toward the people of Amalek and delivered this message: "Amalek was the greatest of nations, but its destiny is destruction!"

WEB
20. 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.

NET
20. Then Balaam looked on Amalek and delivered this oracle: "Amalek was the first of the nations, but his end will be that he will perish."

NLV
20. Then Balaam looked at Amalek and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations. But he will be destroyed in the end."

HCSB
20. Then Balaam saw Amalek and proclaimed his poem: Amalek was first among the nations, but his future is destruction.

YLT
20. And he seeth Amalek, and taketh up his simile, and saith: `A beginning of the Goyim [is] Amalek; And his latter end -- for ever he perisheth.`

LITV
20. And he looked upon Amalek, and took up his parable and said, Amalek was the first of the nations, but his latter end is to destruction forever.

RV
20. 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.

NCV
20. Then Balaam saw Amalek and gave this message: "Amalek was the most important nation, but Amalek will be destroyed at last."

MKJV
20. And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable and said, Amalek was the first of the nations. But his latter end is to destruction.

AKJV
20. 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.

LXXEN
20. And having seen Amalec, he took up his parable and said, Amalec is the first of the nations; yet his seed shall perish.



KJV
20. 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.

AMP
20. [Balaam] looked at Amalek and took up his [prophetic] utterance, and said: Amalek is the foremost of the [neighboring] nations, but in his latter end he shall come to destruction.

KJVP
20. And when he looked on W-VIY3MS Amalek H6002 , he took up H5375 W-VQY3MS his parable H4912 CMS-3MS , and said H559 W-VQY3MS , Amalek H6002 [ was ] the first H7225 CFS of the nations H1471 NMP ; but his latter end H319 [ shall ] [ be ] that he perish H8 forever H5703 .

YLT
20. And he seeth Amalek, and taketh up his simile, and saith: `A beginning of the Goyim [is] Amalek; And his latter end -- for ever he perisheth.`

ASV
20. 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.

WEB
20. 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.

NASB
20. Upon seeing Amalek, Balaam gave voice to his oracle: First of the peoples was Amalek, but his end is to perish forever.

ESV
20. Then he looked on Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first among the nations, but its end is utter destruction."

RV
20. 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.

RSV
20. Then he looked on Amalek, and took up his discourse, and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations, but in the end he shall come to destruction."

NKJV
20. Then he looked on Amalek, and he took up his oracle and said: "Amalek [was] first among the nations, But [shall be] last until he perishes."

MKJV
20. And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable and said, Amalek was the first of the nations. But his latter end is to destruction.

AKJV
20. 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.

NRSV
20. Then he looked on Amalek, and uttered his oracle, saying: "First among the nations was Amalek, but its end is to perish forever."

NIV
20. Then Balaam saw Amalek and uttered his oracle: "Amalek was first among the nations, but he will come to ruin at last."

NIRV
20. Then Balaam saw the people of Amalek. He spoke the message he had received from God. He said, "Amalek was the first nation to attack Israel. But they will finally be destroyed."

NLT
20. Then Balaam looked over toward the people of Amalek and delivered this message: "Amalek was the greatest of nations, but its destiny is destruction!"

MSG
20. Then Balaam spotted Amalek and delivered an oracle-message. He said, Amalek, you're in first place among nations right now, but you're going to come in last, ruined.

GNB
20. Then in his vision Balaam saw the Amalekites and uttered this prophecy: "Amalek was the most powerful nation of all, But at the end it will perish forever."

NET
20. Then Balaam looked on Amalek and delivered this oracle: "Amalek was the first of the nations, but his end will be that he will perish."

ERVEN
20. Then Balaam saw the Amalekites and said this: "Amalek is the strongest of all nations, but even Amalek will be destroyed!"