Verse 8

Numbers 22:8

English Revised Version

8 And God (Elohim) came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵי/הֶ֗ם לִ֤ינוּ פֹה֙ הַ/לַּ֔יְלָה וַ/הֲשִׁבֹתִ֤י אֶתְ/כֶם֙ דָּבָ֔ר כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר יְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֑/י וַ/יֵּשְׁב֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי מוֹאָ֖ב עִם בִּלְעָֽם
English Translation
And he said to them, "Stay here tonight, and I will bring you word, as the Lord speaks to me." And the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
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Chapter 22 Context
1 And the children of Israel journeyed, and pitched in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho... Focus ↗
2 And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of t... Focus ↗
3 And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this multitude lick up all that is round about us... Focus ↗
4 And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of... Focus ↗
5 come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure... Focus ↗
6 And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their han... Focus ↗
7 And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall spe... Focus ↗
8 And God (Elohim) came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee?
9 And Balaam said unto God (Elohim), Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying, Focus ↗
10 Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covereth the face of the earth: now, come curse me... Focus ↗
11 And God (Elohim) said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for... Focus ↗
12 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for t... Focus ↗
13 And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us... Focus ↗
14 And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they. Focus ↗
15 And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray th... Focus ↗
16 for I will promote thee unto very great honour, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do: come t... Focus ↗
17 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of si... Focus ↗
18 Now therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will speak u... Focus ↗
19 And God (Elohim) came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men be come to call thee, rise... Focus ↗
20 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab. Focus ↗
21 And God (Elohim)’s anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the LORD placed himself in th... Focus ↗
22 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand: and the... Focus ↗
23 Then the angel of the LORD stood in a hollow way between the vineyards, a fence being on this side,... Focus ↗
24 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam’s fo... Focus ↗
25 And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either... Focus ↗
26 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam’s anger was kindled... Focus ↗
27 And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that... Focus ↗
28 And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand,... Focus ↗
29 And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden all thy life long unto... Focus ↗
30 Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, with... Focus ↗
31 And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? be... Focus ↗
32 and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from m... Focus ↗
33 And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the... Focus ↗
34 And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men: but only the word that I shall speak un... Focus ↗
35 And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto the City of Moab, which is o... Focus ↗
36 And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou n... Focus ↗
37 And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak any thing?... Focus ↗
38 And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kiriath-huzoth. Focus ↗
39 And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes that were with him. Focus ↗
40 And it came to pass in the morning, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places... Focus ↗