Numbers 22:28 - Easy To Read Version

²⁸ Then the Lord caused the donkey to speak. The donkey said to Balaam, “Why are you angry at me? What have I done to you? You have hit me three times!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you that you should strike me these three times?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Common English Bible

²⁸ Then the LORD opened the donkey’s mouth and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you that you’ve beaten me these three times?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ And the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said: "What have I done to you? Why do strike you me, behold now, for the third time?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ 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?

Numbers 22:28 Cross References

Exodus 4:11

Then the Lord said to him, “Who made a person’s mouth? And who can make a person deaf or not able to speak? Who can make a person blind? Who can make a person able to see? {I am the One who can do all these things—}I am YAHWEH. [33]

Numbers 22:29

Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made me look foolish. If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now!”

Luke 1:37

God can do anything!”

Romans 8:22

We know that everything God made has been waiting until now in pain like a woman ready to give birth to a child.

1 Corinthians 1:19

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2 Peter 2:16

But a donkey told Balaam that he was doing wrong. And the donkey is an animal that cannot talk. But that donkey spoke with a man’s voice and stopped the prophet’s (Balaam’s) crazy thinking.