Deuteronomy 23:5

Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 23:5

BSB
Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.
AKJV
Nevertheless the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam; but the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the LORD your God loved you.
CPDV
But the Lord your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, and he turned his cursing into your blessing, because he loves you.
ERV
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
NHEB
Nevertheless the LORD your God wouldn't listen to Balaam; but the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the LORD your God loved you.
SMT
And Jehovah thy God willed not to hear to Balaam: and Jehovah thy God will turn to thee the curse to a blessing, for Jehovah thy God loved thee.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 23:5

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Overview of Deuteronomy 23:5
Summary
God transformed curse into blessing for Israel
Place
Egypt and surrounding nations
Event
Curse transformed into blessing
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400-1200 BC
Category
Promise