Numbers 22:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.”
Numbers 22:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 22:33 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 22:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The donkey saw me, and turned away before me these three times. Unless she had turned away from me, surely now I would have killed you, and saved her alive.””
Numbers 22:33 — World English Bible
Numbers 22:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain thee, and saved her alive. ”
Numbers 22:33 — American Standard Version
Numbers 22:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the ass seeth me, and turneth aside at my presence these three times; unless she had turned aside from my presence, surely now also, thee I had slain, and her kept alive.'”
Numbers 22:33 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 22:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times; had she not turned from me, I had now certainly slain thee, and saved her alive. ”
Numbers 22:33 — Darby Translation
Numbers 22:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the asse sawe me, and turned from me now three times: for els, if she had not turned from me, surely I had euen nowe slaine thee, and saued her aliue.”
Numbers 22:33 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 22:33 in Context — Numbers 22
31 Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
32 And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me:
33 And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.
34 And Balaam said unto the angel of the Lord, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
35 And the angel of the Lord said unto Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
What Does Numbers 22:33 Mean?
Numbers 22:33 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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