Numbers 22:33 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³³ The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If it had not turned away from me, surely just now I would have killed you and let it live.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ and the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ And the ass saw Me and turned from Me these three times. If she had not turned from Me, surely I would have slain you and saved her alive.

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain thee, and saved her alive.

Common English Bible

³³ The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If it hadn’t turned away from me, I would just now have killed you and let it live.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ And unless the donkey had turned aside from the way, allowing a place for my opposition, I would have killed you, and she would have lived."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ And unless the ass had turned out of the way, giving place to me who stood against thee, I had slain thee, and she should have lived.

Numbers 22:33 Cross References

Numbers 14:37

the men who brought an unfavorable report about the land died by a plague before the Lord.

Numbers 22:32

The angel of the Lord said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? I have come out as an adversary because your way is perverse before me.

Numbers 22:34

Then Balaam said to the angel of the Lord, “I have sinned, for I did not know that you were standing in the road to oppose me. Now therefore, if it is displeasing to you, I will return home.”