When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord standing on the path with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into the field. So Balaam hit her to return her to the path.
Numbers 22:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then the angel of the Lord stood in a narrow passage between the vineyards, with a stone wall on either side. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the Angel of the Lord stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall on this side and a wall on that side. American Standard Version (1901) Then the angel of Jehovah stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side. Common English Bible Then the LORD’s messenger stood in the narrow path between vineyards with a stone wall on each side. Catholic Public Domain Version the Angel stood in a narrow place between the two walls, with which the vineyards were enclosed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The angel sftood in a narrow place between two walls, wherewith the vineyards were enclosed. |
When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord standing on the path with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into the field. So Balaam hit her to return her to the path.
The donkey saw the angel of the Lord and pressed herself against the wall, squeezing Balaam’s foot against it. So he hit her once again.