Then the Messenger of the Lord moved ahead and stood in a narrower place where there was no room to turn to the right or the left.
O Lord, your power is visible, but they do not see it. They will see how devoted your people are, and they will be put to shame. Your burning anger will destroy your enemies.
“That is why I will block her way with thornbushes and build a wall so that she can’t get through.
When the donkey saw the Messenger of the Lord, it moved over and pinned Balaam’s foot against the wall. So Balaam hit the donkey again.
When the donkey saw the Messenger of the Lord, it lay down under Balaam. Balaam became so angry he hit the donkey with his stick.