Mikhayahu said, As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that will I speak.
Numbers 22:38 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Balaam said to Balak, Indeed I have come to you, but do I now have any power at all to say anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak. American Standard Version (1901) And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak. Common English Bible Balaam said to Balak, “I’ve now come to you. But I’m only able to speak whatever word God gives me to say. That is what I will speak.” Catholic Public Domain Version He answered him: "Behold, here I am. Am I able to speak anything other than what God will put into my mouth?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He answered him: Lo, here I am: shall I have power to speak any other thing but that which God shall put in my mouth? |
Mikhayahu said, As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that will I speak.
The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?
Mikhayahu said, As the LORD lives, what my God says, that will I speak.
The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.
who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
Stand now with your enchantments, and with the multitude of your sorceries, in which you have labored from your youth; if so be you shall be able to profit, if so be you may prevail.
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.
Balak said to Bil`am, Didn't I earnestly send to you to call you? why didn't you come to me? am I not able indeed to promote you to honor?
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.
The LORD met Bil`am, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus shall you speak.
But Bil`am answered Balak, Didn't I tell you, saying, All that the LORD speaks, that I must do?
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?