God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them, but you must only do the word which I speak to you.”
Numbers 23:16 - Y'all Version Bible YHWH met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and say this.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord met Balaam and put a speech in his mouth, and said, Go again to Balak and speak thus. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus shalt thou speak. Common English Bible The LORD granted Balaam an appearance and gave him a message. He said, “Return to Balak and say this.” Catholic Public Domain Version And when the Lord had met him, and had put the word in his mouth, he said, "Return to Balak, and you shall say this to him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the Lord had met him, and had put the word in his mouth, he said: Return to Balac, and thus shalt thou say to him. |
God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, rise up, go with them, but you must only do the word which I speak to you.”
The Angel of YHWH said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but only say the word that I tell to you.” So Balaam went with the officials of Balak.
He said to Balak, “Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet God over there.”
He came to him, and saw that he was standing by his burnt offering with the officials of Moab. Balak said to him, “What has YHWH spoken?”
YHWH put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, “Return to Balak, and say what I tell you.”
When Balaam saw that it pleased YHWH to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
I will raise them up a prophet from among their people, like you. I will put my words in his mouth, and he will speak to them everything that I command him.