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Numbers 22:21

And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

KJV

Surrexit Balaam mane, et strata asina sua profectus est cum eis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀναστὰς Βαλαὰμ τὸ πρωὶ ἐπέσαξεν τὴν ὄνον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπορεύθη μετὰ τῶν ἀρχόντων Μωάβ.

LXX

And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.

ASV

וַ/יָּ֤קָם בִּלְעָם֙ בַּ/בֹּ֔קֶר וַֽ/יַּחֲבֹ֖שׁ אֶת אֲתֹנ֑/וֹ וַ/יֵּ֖לֶךְ עִם שָׂרֵ֥י מוֹאָֽב

Hebrew

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People Balaam

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲתֹנ֔וֹת
'tnvt
noun · 34×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בִּלְעָ֔ם
bl'm
proper_noun · 61×
בֹּ֔קֶר
bqr
noun · 214×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יַּחֲבֹשׁ֙
ychbsh
verb · 33×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מוֹאָ֔ב
mv'b
proper_noun · 180×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Pet 2:16 — But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
  • Prov 1:15 — My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: