Numbers 22:23 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²³ 8 And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said: What have I done to thee? Why strikest thou me, lo, now this third time?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And the donkey saw the Angel of the Lord standing in the way and His sword drawn in His hand, and the donkey turned aside out of the way and went into the field. And Balaam struck the donkey to turn her into the way.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And the ass saw the angel of Jehovah standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.

Common English Bible

²³ The donkey saw the LORD’s messenger standing in the road with his sword drawn in his hand, so the donkey turned from the road and went into the field. Balaam struck the donkey in order to turn him back onto the road.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ The donkey, discerning that the Angel was standing in the way with a drawn sword, turned herself from the road and went through a field. And when Balaam beat her and intended to return her to the path,

Numbers 22:23 Cross References

Jude 1:11

0 But you, my beloved, building yourselves upon you most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

2 Peter 2:16

Knowing this first, that in the last days there shall come deceitful scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

Acts 22:9

7 And it came to pass, when I was come again to Jerusalem, and was praying in the temple, that I was in a trance,

Daniel 10:7

5 And when he was speaking such words to me, I cast down my countenance to the ground, and held my peace.

Jeremiah 8:7

5 We looked for peace and no good came: for a time of healing, and behold fear.

1 Chronicles 21:16

1 And as David was coming to Ornan, Ornan saw him, and went out of the thrashingfloor to meet him, and bowed down to him with his face to the ground.

2 Kings 6:17

2 And he said: Thou shalt not kill them: for thou didst not take them with thy sword, or thy bow, that thou mayst kill them: but set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

Numbers 22:22

7 And when the ass saw the angel standing, she fell under the feet of the rider: who being angry beat her sides more vehemently with a staff.

Numbers 22:24

9 Balaam answered: Because thou hast deserved it, and hast served me ill: I would I had a sword that I might kill thee.

Joshua 5:13

Go round about the city, all ye fighting men, once a day: so shall ye do for six days.