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Numbers 22:29
American Standard VersionNumbers 22 | |
Numbers 22:26 | And the angel of Jehovah went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left. |
Numbers 22:27 | And the ass saw the angel of Jehovah, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with his staff. |
Numbers 22:28 | And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times? |
Numbers 22:29 | And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me, I would there were a sword in my hand, for now I had killed thee. |
Numbers 22:30 | And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden all thy life long unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? and he said, Nay. |
Numbers 22:31 | Then Jehovah opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of Jehovah standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face. |
Numbers 22:32 | And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I am come forth for an adversary, because thy way is perverse before me: |