The man of God said to the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;
Numbers 22:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Bil`am answered the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word 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. |
The man of God said to the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;
Mikhayahu said, As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that will I speak.
Mikhayahu said, As the LORD lives, what my God says, that will I speak.
Then Daniyel answered before the king, Let your gifts be to yourself, and give your rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Now therefore, please wait also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will speak to me more.
Bil`am said to Balak, Behold, I have come to you: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak.
He said to them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak to me: and the princes of Mo'av abode with Bil`am.
But Bil`am answered Balak, Didn't I tell you, saying, All that the LORD speaks, that I must do?
Bil`am said to Balak, Didn't I also tell your messengers who you sent to me, saying,
If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of the LORD, to do either good or bad of my own mind; what the LORD speaks, that will I speak?
But Kefa said to him, *May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
but I would not listen to Bil`am; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.