Read Full ChapterWoe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in Korah’s rebellion.
World English Bible (WEB)
Woe{G3759} unto them{G846}! for{G3754} they have gone{G4198}{(G5675)} in the way{G3598} of Cain{G2535}, and{G2532} ran greedily after{G1632}{(G5681)} the error{G4106} of Balaam{G903} for reward{G3408}, and{G2532} perished{G622}{(G5639)} in the gainsaying{G485} of Core{G2879}.
Strong's King James
(11) Woe to them! Because going the way of Cain for wages they have poured themselves out into the error of Balaam and are destroyed in the rebellion of Korah.
The F.O.G
[11] Disaster awaits them! They've chosen Cain's path of jealous violence, rushed headlong into Balaam's error of selling out spiritually for profit, and will perish like Korah who arrogantly rebelled against divinely-appointed authority.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
woe to them! because in the way of Cain they did go on, and to the deceit of Balaam for reward they did rush, and in the gainsaying of Korah they did perish.
Young's Literal Translation
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