KJV:
And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.
NASB:
He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!'
KJV:
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?
NASB:
"How shall I curse whom God has not cursed? And how can I denounce whom the LORD has not denounced?
KJV:
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
NASB:
God is a righteous judge, And a God who has indignation every day.
KJV:
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
NASB:
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; He who is cursed of the LORD will fall into it.
KJV:
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
NASB:
He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous," Peoples will curse him, nations will abhor him;
KJV:
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
NASB:
The north wind brings forth rain, And a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance.
KJV:
And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
NASB:
Then you will see this, and your heart will be glad, And your bones will flourish like the new grass; And the hand of the LORD will be made known to His servants, But He will be indignant toward His enemies.
KJV:
For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
NASB:
"For ships of Kittim will come against him; therefore he will be disheartened and will return and become enraged at the holy covenant and take action; so he will come back and show regard for those who forsake the holy covenant.