Numbers 22:16 - Easy To Read Version They went to Balaam and said: “Balak son of Zippor says this to you: Please don’t let anything stop you from coming. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus says Balak son of Zippor, I beg of you, let nothing hinder you from coming to me. American Standard Version (1901) And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: Common English Bible They came to Balaam and said to him, “This is what Balak, Zippor’s son, says: ‘Please let nothing hold you back from coming to me, Catholic Public Domain Version And when these had come to Balaam, they said: "So says Balak, the son of Zippor. Do not hesitate to come to me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who, when they were come to Balaam, said: Thus saith Balac the son of Sephor: Delay not to come to me. |
Then Absalom gave this command to his servants, “Watch Amnon. When he is drunk and feeling good from the wine, I will give you the command. You must attack Amnon and kill him. Don’t be afraid of being punished. After all, you will only be obeying my command. Now, be strong and brave.”
Then the king gave Daniel a very important job in his kingdom. And the king gave many expensive gifts to Daniel. Nebuchadnezzar made Daniel ruler over the whole province of Babylon. And he put Daniel in charge of all the wise men of Babylon.
So Balak sent other leaders to Balaam. This time he sent many more than the first time. And these leaders were much more important than the first ones he sent.
I will pay you very much if you will do what I ask. [283] Come and speak against these people for me.”
When Balak saw Balaam, he said to him, “I asked you before to come. I told you it was very, very important. Why didn’t you come to me? I might not be able to pay you now.”