3 And he rose in the morning and said to the princes: Go into your country, because the Lord hath forbid me to come with you.
Numbers 23:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 0 I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Balaam said to Balak, Stand here by your burnt offering while I go to meet the Lord yonder. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt-offering, while I meet Jehovah yonder. Common English Bible Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stand here by your entirely burned offering, while I seek an appearance over there.” Catholic Public Domain Version he said to Balak, "Stand here next to your holocaust, while I continue on to meet him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He said to Balac: Stand here by thy burnt-offering while I go to meet him. |
3 And he rose in the morning and said to the princes: Go into your country, because the Lord hath forbid me to come with you.
9 God is not a man, that he should lie, nor as the son of man, that he should be changed. Hath he said then, and will he not do? hath he spoken, and will he not fulfil?
1 There is no idol in Jacob, neither is there an image god to be seen in Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and the sound of the victory of the king in him.
How shall I curse him, whom God hath not cursed? By what means should I detest him, whom the Lord detesteth not?
5 But if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, you have your choice: choose this day that which pleaseth you, whom you would rather serve, whether the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorrhites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord.