When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat it with his staff.
The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.
Then the angel of the Lord moved on ahead and stood in a narrow place where there was no room to turn, either to the right or to the left.
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,