And the man of God said to the king, “If you give me half your house, I will not go in with you. And I will not eat bread or drink water in this place,
Numbers 22:18 - English Standard Version 2016 But Balaam answered and said to the servants of Balak, “Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the command of the Lord my God to do less or more. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Balaam answered the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the Lord my God, to do less or more. American Standard Version (1901) And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah my God, to do less or more. Common English Bible Balaam answered and said to Balak’s servants, “If Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I wouldn’t be able to do anything, small or great, to break the command of the LORD my God. Catholic Public Domain Version Balaam responded: "Even if Balak were to give to me his own house, filled with silver and gold, I still would not be able to change the word of the Lord my God, neither to say more, nor to say less. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Balaam answered: If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot alter the word of the Lord my God, to speak either more or less. |
And the man of God said to the king, “If you give me half your house, I will not go in with you. And I will not eat bread or drink water in this place,
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what the Lord says to me, that I will speak.”
But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, what my God says, that I will speak.”
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.
So you, too, please stay here tonight, that I may know what more the Lord will say to me.”
Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you! Have I now any power of my own to speak anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that must I speak.”
And he said to them, “Lodge here tonight, and I will bring back word to you, as the Lord speaks to me.” So the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
But Balaam answered Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the Lord says, that I must do’?”
And Balaam said to Balak, “Did I not tell your messengers whom you sent to me,
‘If Balak should give me his house full of silver and gold, I would not be able to go beyond the word of the Lord, to do either good or bad of my own will. What the Lord speaks, that will I speak’?
But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!
They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
but I would not listen to Balaam. Indeed, he blessed you. So I delivered you out of his hand.