Verse 24
Numbers 22:24
World English Bible, British Edition
24
Then the LORD’s angel stood in a narrow path between the vineyards,
a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יַּעֲמֹד֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה בְּ/מִשְׁע֖וֹל הַ/כְּרָמִ֑ים גָּדֵ֥ר מִ/זֶּ֖ה וְ/גָדֵ֥ר מִ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
And the angel of the Lord stood at the crossroads of the vineyards, a fence on this side and a fence on that side.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
The children of Israel travelled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond
the Jordan at Jericho.
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2
Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.
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3
Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was
distressed because of the child...
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4
Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now this multitude will lick up all
that is around us, as the ox...
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5
He sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by
the River, to the land of the c...
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6
Please come now therefore, and curse this people for me; for they are
too mighty for me. Perhaps I s...
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7
The elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the
rewards of divination in their hand. T...
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8
He said to them, “Lodge here this night, and I will bring you
word again, as the LORD shall speak to...
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9
God (Elohim) came to Balaam, and said, “Who are these men with you?”
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10
Balaam said to God (Elohim), “Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab,
has said to me,
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11
‘Behold, the people that has come out of Egypt covers the surface of
the earth. Now, come curse them...
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12
God (Elohim) said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not
curse the people, for they a...
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13
Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak,
“Go to your land; for the LORD refu...
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14
The princes of Moab rose up, and they went to Balak, and said,
“Balaam refuses to come with us.”
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15
Balak again sent princes, more, and more honourable than they.
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16
They came to Balaam, and said to him, “Balak the son of Zippor says,
‘Please let nothing hinder you...
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17
for I will promote you to very great honour, and whatever you say to
me I will do. Please come there...
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18
Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give
me his house full of silver and gold, I...
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19
Now therefore please stay here tonight as well, that I may know what
else the LORD will speak to me....
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20
God (Elohim) came to Balaam at night, and said to him, “If the men have
come to call you, rise up, g...
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21
Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went
with the princes of Moab.
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22
God (Elohim)’s anger burnt because he went; and the LORD’s angel placed himself
in the way as an adv...
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23
The donkey saw the LORD’s angel standing in the way, with his sword
drawn in his hand; and the donke...
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24
Then the LORD’s angel stood in a narrow path between the vineyards,
a wall being on this side, and a...
25
The donkey saw the LORD’s angel, and she thrust herself to the wall,
and crushed Balaam’s foot again...
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26
The LORD’s angel went further, and stood in a narrow place,
where there was no way to turn either to...
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27
The donkey saw the LORD’s angel, and she lay down under Balaam. Balaam’s
anger burnt, and he struck...
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28
The LORD opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam,
“What have I done to you, that you...
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29
Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you have mocked me, I wish
there were a sword in my hand, for no...
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30
The donkey said to Balaam, “Am I not your donkey, on which you
have ridden all your life long until...
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31
Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the LORD’s
angel standing in the way, with his s...
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32
The LORD’s angel said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these
three times? Behold, I have com...
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33
The donkey saw me, and turned away before me these three times. Unless
she had turned away from me,...
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34
Balaam said to the LORD’s angel, “I have sinned; for I didn’t
know that you stood in the way against...
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35
The LORD’s angel said to Balaam, “Go with the men; but you shall
only speak the word that I shall sp...
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36
When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him to the
City of Moab, which is on the...
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37
Balak said to Balaam, “Didn’t I earnestly send for you to summon you?
Why didn’t you come to me? Am...
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38
Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you. Have I now
any power at all to speak anything? I...
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39
Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath Huzoth.
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40
Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes
who were with him.
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41
In the morning, Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high
places of Baal; and he saw from...
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