Numbers 23:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² But in response he said, “Mustn’t I speak whatever Adonai puts into my mouth?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And Balaam answered, Must I not be obedient and speak what the Lord has put in my mouth?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which Jehovah putteth in my mouth?

Common English Bible

¹² He answered and said, “Don’t I have to take care to speak whatever the LORD gives me to say?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² He answered him, "How can I say anything other than what the Lord orders?"

Numbers 23:12 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 4:15

You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth. I will be with your mouth and with his, and teach you what to do.

Proverbs 26:25

When he speaks favorably, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Numbers 22:20

God came to Balaam by night and said to him, “Since the men came to you to summon you, arise and go with them. However, only the word I tell you are you to do!”

Numbers 22:38

“Look, I have come to you now!” Balaam said to Balak. “Can I just say anything? I must speak only the message which God puts into my mouth.”

Numbers 23:13

Then Balak said to him, “Come now with me to another place where you can see a part of them only, not all of them. Curse them for me from there.”

Numbers 23:20

Look, I received a command to bless. He has blessed—I cannot change it!

Numbers 23:26

Balaam answered and said to Balak, “Haven’t I told you, ‘All that Adonai says, I must do?’

Numbers 23:3

Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your offering. I will go and perhaps Adonai will meet me. Whatever message He shows me, I will tell you. Then he went to a barren height.

Numbers 24:13

‘If Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the mouth of Adonai, to do good or bad from my own heart? Whatever Adonai may speak, I will speak!’

Romans 16:18

For such people do not serve our Lord the Messiah, but only their own belly. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

Titus 1:16

They claim to know God but their deeds deny Him. They are despicable and disobedient and worthless for any good deed.