Numbers 22:37 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³⁷ Balak asked Balaam, ‘Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why didn’t you come to me? Am I really not able to reward you? ’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁷ And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ Balak said to Balaam, Did I not [earnestly] send to you to ask you [to come] to me? Why did you not come? Am not I able to promote you to honor?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁷ And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honor?

Common English Bible

³⁷ Balak said to Balaam, “Didn’t I send urgently and summon you? Why didn’t you come to me? Am I really not able to honor you?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ And he said to Balaam: "I sent messengers to call you. Why did you not come to me immediately? Was it because I am not able to pay the cost for your arrival?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁷ And he said to Balaam: I sent messengers to call thee. Why didst thou not come immediately to me? Was it because I am not able to reward thy coming?

Numbers 22:37 Tagairtí Cros

Numbers 22:36

When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite city  on the Arnon border at the edge of his territory.

Numbers 22:38

Balaam said to him, ‘Look, I have come to you, but can I say anything I want? I must speak only the message God puts in my mouth.’

Numbers 24:11

Now go to your home! I said I would reward you richly,  but look, the Lord has denied you a reward.’

Luke 4:6

The devil said to him, ‘I will give you their splendour and all this authority, because it has been given over to me,  and I can give it to anyone I want.

John 5:44

How can you believe, since you accept glory from one another but don’t seek the glory that comes from the only   God?